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Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2000

2000, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2000 covers 222 countries on 3 measures. Monaco is highest, at 20.2067; Sierra Leone is lowest, at 11.1139. The middle country reads 14.3491. Against 1999, 222 values changed (191 up, 31 down), the same countries are covered.

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Life Expectancy at Age 65 · Data for 2000

HighestMonaco

20.2067

LowestSierra Leone

11.1139

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2000, as published. UN DESA Population Division ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 222 countries · select a heading to sort

Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2000: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
derived
1MonacoMCOWestern Europe20.206722.946017.2836
2JapanJPNEastern Asia20.139222.337117.4927
3GibraltarGIBSouthern Europe20.106020.904618.9012
4AndorraANDSouthern Europe19.879322.418017.8734
5Hong KongHKGEastern Asia19.341221.336817.2480
6FranceFRAWestern Europe19.151821.221916.6551
7SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe19.019620.702216.9419
8AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand18.909320.574017.0461
9SpainESPSouthern Europe18.819220.680816.6415
10IcelandISLNorthern Europe18.795819.719817.7501
11San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe18.787320.243317.1161
12ItalyITASouthern Europe18.696120.472816.5233
13CanadaCANNorthern America18.623320.277016.6831
14SwedenSWENorthern Europe18.491520.066816.6899
15IsraelISRWestern Asia18.475919.472217.2787
16New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand18.411220.125216.4721
17BermudaBMUNorthern America18.333320.863415.5467
18Vatican CityVATSouthern Europe18.319320.129016.1096
19French PolynesiaPYFPolynesia18.041519.902816.1388
20NorwayNORNorthern Europe18.032819.722416.0800
21AustriaAUTWestern Europe17.997619.477715.9515
22MacauMACEastern Asia17.966419.557916.0362
23LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe17.943820.065115.3662
24ChileCHLSouth America17.906319.484615.9819
25Costa RicaCRICentral America17.821519.154116.3625

02In 2000

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. 1Monaco20.2067
  2. 2Japan20.1392
  3. 3Gibraltar20.1060
  4. 4Andorra19.8793
  5. 5Hong Kong19.3412

Lowest

  1. 222Sierra Leone11.1139
  2. 221Burkina Faso11.1351
  3. 220Togo11.1750
  4. 219Mali11.1826
  5. 218Zambia11.1972

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 14.3491. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Women (further years at 65)

    HighestMonaco22.9460

    LowestMali11.2815

    Middle country: 15.6707

  • Men (further years at 65)

    HighestGibraltar18.9012

    LowestLesotho10.1916

    Middle country: 13.0889

031999 → 2000

Since 1999

What changed between 1999 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 191 · 31rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Malta16.9318 → 16.4930−0.4388
  • Fiji12.2610 → 11.8725−0.3885
  • Guam17.9414 → 17.6722−0.2692
  • Lesotho11.4824 → 11.2758−0.2066
  • Bulgaria14.3236 → 14.1371−0.1865

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • One year of the 2024 release

    Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2000.

  • The position is ours

    UN DESA Population Division publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 222 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

UN DESA Population Division (2000). Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2000 [data set], describing 2000. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/life-expectancy-at-65/2000

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07Questions

Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2000: questions and answers

Which country has the highest life expectancy at 65 in Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2000?

Monaco, at 20.2067, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2000 describe?

2000.

How many countries does Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2000 cover?

222.

Where can I download Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2000?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2000 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2023.

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