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The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2024-12-31
Maldives's life expectancy stands at 81.29 as of 2024-12-31, up from 81.04 in 2023. Historical data runs from 1960 to 2024 (65 observations).
In 2024, Maldives's life expectancy was 81.29, up from 81.04 in 2023.
In 2023, Maldives's life expectancy was 81.04, up from 80.76 in 2022.
In 2022, Maldives's life expectancy was 80.76, up from 78.05 in 2021.
In 2021, Maldives's life expectancy was 78.05, down from 78.71 in 2020.
In 2020, Maldives's life expectancy was 78.71, down from 79.71 in 2019.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 81.29 | +0.244 |
| 2023 | 81.04 | +0.281 |
| 2022 | 80.76 | +2.71 |
| 2021 | 78.05 | -0.661 |
| 2020 | 78.71 | -0.994 |
| 2019 | 79.71 | +0.274 |
| 2018 | 79.43 | +0.205 |
| 2017 | 79.23 | +0.315 |
| 2016 | 78.91 | +0.306 |
| 2015 | 78.61 | +0.42 |
| 2014 | 78.19 | +0.34 |
| 2013 | 77.85 | +0.335 |
| 2012 | 77.51 | +0.371 |
| 2011 | 77.14 | +0.385 |
| 2010 | 76.76 | +0.385 |
| 2009 | 76.37 | +0.372 |
| 2008 | 76 | +0.288 |
| 2007 | 75.71 | +0.455 |
| 2006 | 75.26 | +0.471 |
| 2005 | 74.79 | +1.78 |
| 2004 | 73.01 | -0.255 |
| 2003 | 73.26 | +0.903 |
| 2002 | 72.36 | +0.701 |
| 2001 | 71.66 | +0.767 |
| 2000 | 70.89 | +0.735 |
| 1999 | 70.16 | +0.854 |
| 1998 | 69.3 | +0.786 |
| 1997 | 68.52 | +0.783 |
| 1996 | 67.73 | +0.772 |
| 1995 | 66.96 | +0.765 |
| 1994 | 66.2 | +0.763 |
| 1993 | 65.43 | +0.77 |
| 1992 | 64.66 | +0.753 |
| 1991 | 63.91 | +0.763 |
| 1990 | 63.15 | +0.773 |
| 1989 | 62.38 | +0.785 |
| 1988 | 61.59 | +0.801 |
| 1987 | 60.79 | +0.796 |
| 1986 | 59.99 | +0.813 |
| 1985 | 59.18 | +0.839 |
| 1984 | 58.34 | +0.857 |
| 1983 | 57.48 | +0.87 |
| 1982 | 56.61 | +0.885 |
| 1981 | 55.73 | +0.91 |
| 1980 | 54.82 | +0.948 |
| 1979 | 53.87 | +3.42 |
| 1978 | 50.45 | -1.39 |
| 1977 | 51.84 | +1.08 |
| 1976 | 50.75 | +1.11 |
| 1975 | 49.65 | +1.11 |
| 1974 | 48.54 | +1.08 |
| 1973 | 47.46 | +1.03 |
| 1972 | 46.43 | +0.977 |
| 1971 | 45.45 | +0.932 |
| 1970 | 44.52 | +0.868 |
| 1969 | 43.65 | +0.802 |
| 1968 | 42.85 | +0.746 |
| 1967 | 42.11 | +0.7 |
| 1966 | 41.41 | +0.647 |
| 1965 | 40.76 | +0.607 |
| 1964 | 40.15 | +0.559 |
| 1963 | 39.59 | +0.503 |
| 1962 | 39.09 | +0.445 |
| 1961 | 38.65 | +0.401 |
| 1960 | 38.24 | — |
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Maldives's life expectancy is 81.29 as of 2024-12-31, compared with 81.04 in 2023. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 81.29 (2024); the lowest is 38.24 (1960), across data from 1960 to 2024.
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