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New Caledonia Life Expectancy

New Caledonia's life expectancy rose to 78.77 years in 2023, up from 77.7 years in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 1.4% (1.07) from the previous year. New Caledonia has life expectancy higher than the global median (78.77 vs median 74.52). Compared with the median in Oceania, New Caledonia is higher (78.77 vs regional median 71.48) and ranks 5th out of 19 countries in Oceania.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2023)

(in Years)
Year Life Expectancy (Years)
2023 78.77
2022 77.7
2021 77.11
2020 77.05
2019 77.26
2018 77.56
2017 77.5
2016 77.36
2015 77.21
2014 77.05
2013 76.87
2012 76.61
2011 76.32
2010 75.99
2009 75.68
2008 75.4
2007 75.18
2006 75.02
2005 74.87
2004 74.71
2003 74.5
2002 74.28
2001 73.96
2000 73.57
1999 73.14
1998 72.68
1997 72.2
1996 71.75
1995 71.31
1994 70.9
1993 70.5
1992 70.14
1991 69.82
1990 69.53
1989 69.22
1988 68.92
1987 68.6
1986 68.24
1985 67.84
1984 67.42
1983 66.97
1982 66.51
1981 65.99
1980 65.6
1979 65.15
1978 64.7
1977 64.24
1976 63.75
1975 63.24
1974 62.69
1973 62.1
1972 61.41
1971 60.78
1970 60.06
1969 59.3
1968 58.5
1967 57.69
1966 56.87
1965 56.07
1964 55.29
1963 54.53
1962 53.8
1961 53.07
1960 52.34
New Caledonia Life Expectancy : Definition
Life Expectancy measures the average number of years a newborn in New Caledonia is expected to live.