Life expectancy at age 60, female in Barbados
Barbados: Life expectancy at age 60, female was 22.69 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 60, female in Barbados, 1960–2024
Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy at age 60, female in Barbados stood at 22.69 years. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, female in Barbados peaked at 22.69 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.09 years, in 1960.
Barbados ranks 95th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.75 years | 17.09 years | 18.21 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.63 years | 18.24 years | 19.22 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.15 years | 19.51 years | 20.48 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.12 years | 20.57 years | 21.67 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.85 years | 21.64 years | 22.18 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.35 years | 22.15 years | 22.55 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.45 years | 22.03 years | 22.69 years | 5 |
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More gender data for Barbados
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,526 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,574 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,531 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,581 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1,539 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1,590 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1,546 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1,597 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 1,549 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 1,600 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60, female in Barbados?
- Life expectancy at age 60, female in Barbados was 22.69 years in 2024, according to 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 22.69 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.09 years in 1960.
- How does Barbados rank for life expectancy at age 60, female?
- Barbados ranks 95th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, female rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at age 60, female is the average number of years that a female at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout her life.