World Development Indicators

Life expectancy at birth, total (years): Papua New Guinea

Most recent: 66.256 (2024)
Earliest: 45.805 (1960)
Highest: 66.256 (2024)
Years reported: 65
Member state: Papua New Guinea at the United Nations

Life expectancy at birth, total (years), 1960–2024. Bars, not a line: a line drawn across a year the source does not report would invent an observation a reader could not tell from a measured one.

Every year reported

Year	Life expectancy at birth
2024	66.256
2023	66.134
2022	65.274
2021	64.358
2020	65.075
2019	65.331
2018	65.114
2017	64.923
2016	64.7
2015	64.473
2014	64.198
2013	63.927
2012	63.639
2011	63.382
2010	63.056
2009	62.772
2008	62.511
2007	62.211
2006	62.018
2005	61.868
2004	61.795
2003	61.741
2002	61.643
2001	61.647
2000	61.609
1999	61.505
1998	60.435
1997	61.27
1996	61.071
1995	60.929
1994	60.726
1993	60.466
1992	60.26
1991	59.94
1990	59.778
1989	59.598
1988	59.381
1987	59.232
1986	59.017
1985	58.804
1984	58.583
1983	58.294
1982	58.075
1981	57.76
1980	57.391
1979	56.967
1978	56.523
1977	56.05
1976	55.53
1975	54.984
1974	54.441
1973	53.853
1972	53.25
1971	52.593
1970	52.144
1969	51.523
1968	50.884
1967	50.247
1966	49.566
1965	48.927
1964	48.295
1963	47.674
1962	46.706
1961	46.425
1960	45.805

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