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Palestinian Territories Life Expectancy

Palestinian Territories' life expectancy fell to 65.17 years in 2023, down from 76.66 years in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 15% (11.49) from the previous year. Palestinian Territories has life expectancy lower than the global median (65.17 vs median 74.52). Compared with the median in Asia, Palestinian Territories is lower (65.17 vs regional median 74.54) and ranks 48th out of 48 countries in Asia.

Palestinian Territories' happiness index fell to 4.78 points in 2024, down from 4.88 points in 2023.

Yearly Historical Data (1990-2023)

(in Years)
Year Life Expectancy (Years)
2023 65.17
2022 76.66
2021 73.89
2020 75
2019 75.81
2018 75.38
2017 75.22
2016 74.92
2015 74.58
2014 72.78
2013 74.14
2012 73.72
2011 73.56
2010 73.3
2009 72.31
2008 72.2
2007 72.06
2006 71.83
2005 72
2004 71.09
2003 70.97
2002 70.88
2001 69.75
2000 70.3
1999 70.79
1998 70.56
1997 70.33
1996 69.98
1995 69.58
1994 69.33
1993 68.76
1992 68.48
1991 68.22
1990 67.8
Palestinian Territories Life Expectancy : Definition
Life Expectancy measures the average number of years a newborn in Palestinian Territories is expected to live.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Infant Mortality Rate 14.3 12.3 2023
Physicians per 1,000 people 2.17 1.77 2018