Life Expectancy at Birth in West Bank and Gaza
West Bank and Gaza: Life Expectancy at Birth was 73.44 in 2022. β² Rising
Life Expectancy at Birth in West Bank and Gaza, 1990β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth in West Bank and Gaza is 73.44, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth in West Bank and Gaza peaked at 75.24 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 67.93, in 1990.
That places West Bank and Gaza 121st out of 216 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.47 | 67.93 | 70.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.46 | 69.89 | 72.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.02 | 72.62 | 75.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.77 | 73.44 | 74.4 | 3 |
Countries ranked near West Bank and Gaza
- 118 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 73.74 compare
- 119 Belize 73.74 compare
- 120 Trinidad and Tobago 73.62 compare
- 122 Russian Federation 73.44 compare
- 123 Bhutan 73.26 compare
- 124 Tonga 73.07 compare
More gender data for West Bank and Gaza
- Primary Gross Enrollment Rate 92.08 (2023)
- Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate 88.86 (2023)
- Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate 20 (2020)
- Total Fertility Rate 3.44 (2022)
- Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate 42.91 (2023)
- Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate 49.48 (2021)
- Gender Development Index 0.88 (2022)
- Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate 14 (2018)
- Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel 99.6 (2014)
- Adult Literacy Rate 98 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth in West Bank and Gaza?
- Life expectancy at birth in West Bank and Gaza was 73.44 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth recorded in West Bank and Gaza?
- The highest recorded value was 75.24 in 2019.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth recorded in West Bank and Gaza?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.93 in 1990.
- How does West Bank and Gaza rank for life expectancy at birth?
- West Bank and Gaza ranks 121st out of 216 countries with data for 2022.
- Is life expectancy at birth rising or falling in West Bank and Gaza?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this West Bank and Gaza data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.