๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผ Life Expectancy of Palau

65.72 years
Average Life Expectancy (both sexes)
62.53 years
Average Life Expectancy Males
69.69 years
Average Life Expectancy Females

The current average life expectancy for Palau in 2024 is 65.7184 years of age. A 0.28% increase from 2023, when the average life expectancy was 65.5373 years, from birth to death. In the future, Palau's average life expectancy is projected to increase to 77.5099 years of age, by the year 2100. A total increase of the average life expectancy for people living in Palau by 17.94% from today's standard. This positive trend can be attributed to technological advancements, a better standard of living, and an icrease in healthcare availability.

Historic Life Expectancy of Palau (1950-2024)

Between 1950 to 2024 the average life expectancy of people living in Palau has increased from 52.9168 to 65.7184 years. That is an 24.19% increase that allow people of the country to live an extra 12.8016 years of life, on average.

Year Life Expectancy (Age) Life Expectancy Male Life Expectancy Female
1950 52.9168 48.9977 57.6527
1951 53.012 49.0609 57.7965
1952 53.1258 49.1438 57.9121
1953 53.2546 49.2249 58.042
1954 53.3761 49.3031 58.1726
1955 53.4626 49.3665 58.3078
1956 53.5623 49.4579 58.4424
1957 53.6344 49.525 58.5446
1958 53.7028 49.5869 58.6446
1959 53.7776 49.6546 58.7445
1960 53.8658 49.7214 58.8421
1961 53.9747 49.795 58.9822
1962 54.0819 49.8582 59.1449
1963 54.204 49.933 59.3241
1964 54.367 50.0184 59.6053
1965 54.4864 50.1277 59.7346
1966 54.8464 50.4361 60.1629
1967 55.2293 50.7896 60.5759
1968 55.6232 51.1334 61.1123
1969 55.9822 51.3642 61.7648
1970 56.4697 51.7922 62.4218
1971 56.9796 52.2292 63.1414
1972 57.523 52.7124 63.8736
1973 58.0671 53.2007 64.6192
1974 58.6235 53.6768 65.3593
1975 59.1378 54.064 66.0409
1976 59.5958 54.3975 66.6655
1977 60.0006 54.6815 67.2424
1978 60.3286 54.9198 67.7023
1979 60.6108 55.102 68.1463
1980 60.8322 55.2629 68.4758
1981 61.0309 55.4134 68.7874
1982 61.1886 55.5306 69.1
1983 61.3082 55.6373 69.3341
1984 61.3671 55.6868 69.5248
1985 61.3738 55.7117 69.6443
1986 61.3451 55.7433 69.6624
1987 61.3412 55.8139 69.6382
1988 61.3327 55.9462 69.4922
1989 61.4026 56.1941 69.3326
1990 61.5816 56.6247 69.1171
1991 61.8904 57.1539 68.9212
1992 62.236 57.7429 68.7353
1993 62.5928 58.335 68.5995
1994 62.9177 58.8701 68.5089
1995 63.2213 59.3782 68.4272
1996 63.5659 59.9049 68.443
1997 63.9808 60.5076 68.6135
1998 64.5538 61.1208 69.1762
1999 65.169 61.7114 69.8801
2000 65.8914 62.3134 70.8499
2001 66.5528 62.8061 71.7422
2002 66.9603 63.1955 72.1088
2003 67.2275 63.474 72.2861
2004 67.1912 63.6464 71.8498
2005 66.9917 63.6878 71.2193
2006 66.7302 63.7276 70.4792
2007 66.4874 63.6903 69.9327
2008 66.207 63.5785 69.4109
2009 65.9182 63.3412 69.0587
2010 65.5975 63.0388 68.7223
2011 65.1546 62.698 68.1374
2012 64.7077 62.3326 67.5711
2013 64.227 61.9128 67.0107
2014 63.8575 61.5494 66.6425
2015 63.7461 61.3474 66.6769
2016 63.8521 61.3089 66.9928
2017 64.0828 61.3585 67.4791
2018 64.3886 61.4754 68.0457
2019 64.8043 61.6891 68.7329
2020 65.3491 61.9974 69.5912
2021 66.0204 62.4323 70.5753
2022 65.3617 62.2003 69.3144
2023 65.5373 62.3649 69.4974
2024 65.7184 62.5304 69.6904

How is life expectancy calculated?

Life expectancy represent the average number of years of life remaining in a group of people. The numbers above represent life expectancy of the population of Palau, calculated from birth.

Future Life Expectancy of Palau (2024-2100)

Palau's average life expectancy is projected to increase in the future. By the year 2100, the country will have reached an average life expectancy of 77.5099 years of age. An 17.94% increase from today's standard.

Year Life Expectancy (Age) Life Expectancy Male Life Expectancy Female
2024 65.7184 62.5304 69.6904
2025 65.8931 62.6925 69.8723
2026 66.0678 62.8556 70.0504
2027 66.2378 63.0082 70.2327
2028 66.409 63.1628 70.4139
2029 66.5791 63.3191 70.5905
2030 66.7481 63.4674 70.7776
2031 66.9113 63.6194 70.9474
2032 67.0717 63.7644 71.121
2033 67.2328 63.9153 71.2879
2034 67.387 64.055 71.454
2035 67.5481 64.2042 71.6213
2036 67.7049 64.3435 71.7912
2037 67.868 64.4931 71.9602
2038 68.0238 64.6328 72.124
2039 68.1869 64.7762 72.3001
2040 68.3478 64.9197 72.4714
2041 68.4986 65.0543 72.6299
2042 68.6524 65.1925 72.7905
2043 68.8013 65.3289 72.9426
2044 68.951 65.4578 73.106
2045 69.1147 65.6085 73.2707
2046 69.2597 65.7315 73.4291
2047 69.4039 65.8613 73.5752
2048 69.5627 66.0036 73.7376
2049 69.7147 66.1415 73.8902
2050 69.8646 66.2643 74.0587
2051 70.0167 66.4083 74.2028
2052 70.1604 66.5323 74.3555
2053 70.3234 66.6841 74.514
2054 70.4664 66.8142 74.656
2055 70.6243 66.9606 74.8099
2056 70.7635 67.0772 74.9593
2057 70.9261 67.2321 75.1094
2058 71.0691 67.3568 75.2562
2059 71.2193 67.4908 75.4065
2060 71.3669 67.6327 75.5412
2061 71.5148 67.7665 75.6887
2062 71.6556 67.8929 75.8314
2063 71.8007 68.0256 75.9758
2064 71.9549 68.1805 76.1123
2065 72.1118 68.3241 76.2707
2066 72.256 68.4652 76.4038
2067 72.4022 68.609 76.5386
2068 72.5545 68.7526 76.6879
2069 72.7058 68.9012 76.8293
2070 72.8632 69.0601 76.9725
2071 73.0076 69.2033 77.1088
2072 73.1615 69.3551 77.2566
2073 73.3182 69.517 77.3987
2074 73.4671 69.6711 77.5349
2075 73.6257 69.8385 77.6761
2076 73.7702 69.9867 77.8113
2077 73.9181 70.145 77.9402
2078 74.0762 70.3114 78.0819
2079 74.2309 70.4723 78.2239
2080 74.3806 70.6316 78.3572
2081 74.5227 70.7831 78.4845
2082 74.6758 70.9427 78.6264
2083 74.826 71.1031 78.7614
2084 74.9807 71.269 78.9002
2085 75.1342 71.4306 79.042
2086 75.2892 71.6039 79.1727
2087 75.4483 71.7773 79.312
2088 75.6043 71.9537 79.4415
2089 75.757 72.1207 79.5757
2090 75.9142 72.3021 79.7016
2091 76.072 72.48 79.8338
2092 76.2312 72.6552 79.9726
2093 76.393 72.8319 80.1152
2094 76.5506 73.0128 80.2436
2095 76.7139 73.2003 80.3762
2096 76.8736 73.3849 80.5049
2097 77.0314 73.5624 80.6388
2098 77.1945 73.7506 80.7708
2099 77.3511 73.9269 80.9042
2100 77.5099 74.1135 81.0298

Factors that Affect Life Expectancy

Just like any other region or country, Palau's life expectancy is influenced by a variety of factors, that include both individual and population-level factors. Broadly speaking, life expectancy is most affected by fertility rate, deaths, immigration and emigration. Some of the individual and population-level factors listed below can get you a better insight into its causes and affects of life expectancy.

Healthcare and Medical Advances

Access to quality healthcare, advancements in medical technology, and improvements in disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment play a significant role in increasing life expectancy. This includes vaccinations, antibiotics, surgical procedures, and the management of chronic conditions can greatly increase life expectancy of a country or region.

Socioeconomic Status

Income, education, and occupation are strongly correlated with life expectancy. Higher socioeconomic status typically provides individuals with better access to healthcare, healthier living conditions, and improved overall well-being, contributing to longer life expectancy of a country or region.

Environmental Factors

Environmental conditions can impact life expectancy. Access to clean air, water, and sanitation, as well as exposure to environmental pollutants and hazardous substances, can affect health outcomes and life expectancy.

Social Support and Relationships

Strong social connections, supportive relationships, and community engagement has also been linked to improved health outcomes and increased life expectancy. Social isolation and loneliness, on the other hand, can have negative effects on health and decrease life expectancy.

Access to and Quiality of Education

Education is associated with better health outcomes and increased life expectancy. It promotes healthier behaviors, improves health literacy, and provides individuals with opportunities for better employment and income.

Public Health Measures

Effective public health measures, such as disease surveillance, prevention programs, and health education campaigns, can have a significant impact on life expectancy by reducing the incidence and impact of infectious diseases, promoting healthy behaviors, and improving overall population health.

Immigration and Emigration

Life expectancy of a region or country is also affected by immigration of emigration. If healthier people immigrate or emigrate from a country, the life expectancy numbers of those two regions will be influenced by the movement of said people.

Causes of Positive Life Expectancy of Palau

Causes of Negative Life Expectancy of Palau

Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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