New Zealand - Life Expectancy 1983
73.8
+0.1 from 1982
New Zealand's life expectancy was 73.8 in 1983, increased +0.1 from 73.7 in 1982. This was the 29th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1983▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Andorra | 77.8 | 0.2% |
| 2nd | San Marino | 77.0 | 0.3% |
| 3rd | Japan | 76.9 | 0.1% |
| 4th | Iceland | 76.8 | -0.2% |
| 5th | Sweden | 76.6 | 0.3% |
| 6th | Netherlands | 76.2 | 0.2% |
| 7th | Norway | 76.1 | 0.1% |
| 8th | Canada | 76.1 | 0.4% |
| 9th | Faroe Islands | 76.1 | 0.1% |
| 10th | Switzerland | 76.0 | 0.0% |
| 11th | Spain | 75.9 | -0.3% |
| 12th | Monaco | 75.7 | 0.6% |
| 13th | Liechtenstein | 75.6 | 0.9% |
| 14th | Greece | 75.5 | 0.4% |
| 15th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 75.3 | -0.2% |
| 16th | Australia | 75.1 | 0.3% |
| 17th | Channel Islands | 74.9 | 2.5% |
| 18th | France | 74.8 | 0.4% |
| 19th | Italy | 74.6 | -0.2% |
| 20th | Gibraltar | 74.6 | 0.4% |
| 21st | United States | 74.5 | 0.1% |
| 22nd | Israel | 74.5 | 0.5% |
| 23rd | Denmark | 74.4 | -0.2% |
| 24th | United Kingdom | 74.4 | 0.3% |
| 25th | Costa Rica | 74.2 | 0.5% |
| 26th | Finland | 74.2 | -0.1% |
| 27th | Macao SAR, China | 73.9 | 0.2% |
| 28th | Belgium | 73.9 | 0.0% |
| 29th | New Zealand | 73.8 | 0.1% |
| 30th | Cyprus | 73.7 | 0.3% |
| 31st | Antigua and Barbuda | 73.7 | 0.2% |
| 32nd | Germany | 73.6 | 0.4% |
| 33rd | Cuba | 73.6 | 0.2% |
| 34th | European Union | 73.5 | 0.1% |
| 35th | Puerto Rico (US) | 73.4 | 0.6% |
| 36th | Ireland | 73.2 | 0.0% |
| 37th | Bermuda | 73.2 | 0.3% |
| 38th | Barbados | 73.2 | 0.3% |
| 39th | Singapore | 73.0 | 0.5% |
| 40th | Austria | 73.0 | 0.1% |
| 41st | Malta | 73.0 | 0.4% |
| 42nd | Luxembourg | 72.9 | 1.1% |
| 43rd | Kuwait | 72.7 | 0.6% |
| 44th | St. Martin (French part) | 72.6 | 0.2% |
| 45th | Portugal | 72.3 | -0.2% |
| 46th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 72.1 | 0.2% |
| 47th | Guam | 72.1 | 0.6% |
| 48th | Montenegro | 72.1 | 0.0% |
| 49th | Dominica | 72.0 | 0.4% |
| 50th | Bahrain | 71.6 | 0.4% |
| 51st | Aruba | 71.6 | 0.2% |
| 52nd | Uruguay | 71.6 | 0.1% |
| 53rd | Curaçao | 71.5 | 0.2% |
| 54th | Bulgaria | 71.4 | 0.3% |
| 55th | Qatar | 71.1 | 0.5% |
| 56th | Serbia | 71.0 | 0.1% |
| 57th | Poland | 71.0 | -0.1% |
| 58th | Cayman Islands | 70.8 | 0.6% |
| 59th | Chile | 70.8 | 0.8% |
| 60th | Lithuania | 70.8 | -0.1% |
| 61st | Albania | 70.7 | 0.4% |
| 62nd | Czechia | 70.6 | -0.3% |
| 63rd | Slovenia | 70.5 | -0.7% |
| 64th | Slovak Republic | 70.5 | -0.3% |
| 65th | Seychelles | 70.4 | 1.5% |
| 66th | British Virgin Islands | 70.4 | 0.3% |
| 67th | Croatia | 70.3 | -0.3% |
| 68th | American Samoa | 70.2 | 0.3% |
| 69th | Panama | 70.1 | 0.3% |
| 70th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 70.1 | 0.0% |
| 71st | Bahamas, The | 70.0 | 0.5% |
| 72nd | Brunei Darussalam | 70.0 | 0.5% |
| 73rd | St. Lucia | 70.0 | 1.5% |
| 74th | Ukraine | 69.9 | 0.1% |
| 75th | Belarus | 69.8 | -0.4% |
| 76th | Romania | 69.7 | 0.3% |
| 77th | French Polynesia | 69.7 | 1.1% |
| 78th | North Macedonia | 69.6 | -0.2% |
| 79th | Jamaica | 69.5 | 0.4% |
| 80th | Isle of Man | 69.5 | 0.5% |
| 81st | United Arab Emirates | 69.4 | 0.6% |
| 82nd | Estonia | 69.4 | 0.4% |
| 83rd | Virgin Islands (US) | 69.3 | 0.3% |
| 84th | Argentina | 69.3 | 0.5% |
| 85th | Malaysia | 69.2 | 0.5% |
| 86th | Georgia | 69.1 | 0.0% |
| 87th | Latvia | 69.1 | -0.3% |
| 88th | Hungary | 69.0 | -0.6% |
| 89th | Northern Mariana Islands | 68.9 | 0.2% |
| 90th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 68.8 | 0.3% |
| 91st | Sri Lanka | 68.7 | 0.1% |
| 92nd | Mauritius | 68.5 | 0.7% |
| 93rd | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 68.5 | 0.6% |
| 94th | Colombia | 68.1 | 0.4% |
| 95th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 68.1 | 0.5% |
| 96th | Jordan | 67.8 | 0.6% |
| 97th | Russian Federation | 67.7 | -0.2% |
| 98th | Belize | 67.6 | 0.4% |
| 99th | Korea | 67.5 | 0.7% |
| 100th | Syrian Arab Republic | 67.4 | 10.7% |
| 101st | New Caledonia | 67.0 | 0.7% |
| 102nd | Tonga | 66.7 | 0.5% |
| 103rd | Viet Nam | 66.5 | 0.5% |
| 104th | Trinidad and Tobago | 66.4 | 0.1% |
| 105th | Libya | 66.3 | 0.7% |
| 106th | Armenia | 66.2 | 0.6% |
| 107th | Moldova | 66.1 | 0.4% |
| 108th | Samoa | 66.0 | 0.5% |
| 109th | Mexico | 65.8 | 0.8% |
| 110th | China | 65.7 | 0.7% |
| 111th | Tunisia | 65.7 | 1.1% |
| 112th | Paraguay | 65.3 | 0.3% |
| 113th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 65.1 | 0.4% |
| 114th | Solomon Islands | 64.8 | 0.5% |
| 115th | Saudi Arabia | 64.7 | 1.1% |
| 116th | Ecuador | 64.7 | 0.6% |
| 117th | Dominican Republic | 64.6 | 0.7% |
| 118th | Thailand | 64.5 | 1.4% |
| 119th | Grenada | 64.3 | -6.2% |
| 120th | Türkiye | 64.3 | 0.8% |
| 121st | Kazakhstan | 64.2 | 1.0% |
| 122nd | Uzbekistan | 63.8 | 0.4% |
| 123rd | Botswana | 63.6 | 0.4% |
| 124th | Greenland | 63.3 | 0.2% |
| 125th | Oman | 63.2 | 1.8% |
| 126th | Brazil | 63.1 | 0.7% |
| 127th | Vanuatu | 63.1 | 0.9% |
| 128th | Fiji | 62.9 | 1.2% |
| 129th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 62.8 | 0.1% |
| 130th | Azerbaijan | 62.5 | 0.4% |
| 131st | Palau | 62.5 | 0.2% |
| 132nd | Honduras | 62.4 | 1.2% |
| 133rd | Philippines | 62.3 | 0.3% |
| 134th | Kyrgyz Republic | 62.1 | 0.1% |
| 135th | Turkmenistan | 62.0 | 0.7% |
| 136th | Cabo Verde | 61.8 | 0.4% |
| 137th | Marshall Islands | 61.5 | 0.3% |
| 138th | South Africa | 61.4 | 0.7% |
| 139th | Algeria | 61.3 | 2.8% |
| 140th | Guyana | 61.2 | 0.2% |
| 141st | Suriname | 61.1 | 0.2% |
| 142nd | Kosovo | 61.0 | 1.5% |
| 143rd | Tuvalu | 60.9 | 0.3% |
| 144th | Peru | 60.8 | 0.3% |
| 145th | Lebanon | 60.8 | 28.7% |
| 146th | Tajikistan | 60.5 | 0.5% |
| 147th | Indonesia | 60.3 | 1.1% |
| 148th | Kenya | 60.3 | 0.7% |
| 149th | Zimbabwe | 60.0 | 0.2% |
| 150th | São Tomé and Principe | 59.7 | 0.2% |
| 151st | Iraq | 59.3 | 0.5% |
| 152nd | Gabon | 59.0 | 0.6% |
| 153rd | Nauru | 58.7 | 0.1% |
| 154th | Pakistan | 58.7 | 0.6% |
| 155th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 58.5 | 1.5% |
| 156th | Lesotho | 58.5 | 0.9% |
| 157th | Eswatini | 58.4 | -1.8% |
| 158th | Papua New Guinea | 58.3 | 0.4% |
| 159th | Kiribati | 58.1 | 0.5% |
| 160th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 58.0 | 1.3% |
| 161st | Guatemala | 57.9 | 18.5% |
| 162nd | Morocco | 57.7 | 1.4% |
| 163rd | Namibia | 57.6 | 0.5% |
| 164th | Maldives | 57.5 | 1.5% |
| 165th | Congo, Republic of | 57.4 | 0.3% |
| 166th | Nicaragua | 56.9 | -3.1% |
| 167th | Mongolia | 55.8 | 0.5% |
| 168th | Myanmar | 55.3 | 0.5% |
| 169th | India | 55.3 | 1.0% |
| 170th | Mauritania | 54.6 | 0.6% |
| 171st | El Salvador | 54.4 | 1.9% |
| 172nd | Togo | 53.8 | 0.9% |
| 173rd | Zambia | 53.7 | -1.3% |
| 174th | Yemen, Republic of | 53.6 | 2.4% |
| 175th | Bangladesh | 53.4 | 0.8% |
| 176th | Djibouti | 53.3 | 0.8% |
| 177th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 52.9 | 0.7% |
| 178th | Cameroon | 52.4 | 1.2% |
| 179th | Côte d'Ivoire | 52.4 | 0.5% |
| 180th | Tanzania | 52.2 | 0.4% |
| 181st | Comoros | 52.1 | 0.7% |
| 182nd | Ghana | 51.8 | 0.7% |
| 183rd | Haiti | 50.9 | 0.6% |
| 184th | Rwanda | 50.9 | 1.5% |
| 185th | Senegal | 50.8 | 1.9% |
| 186th | Bhutan | 50.6 | 1.6% |
| 187th | Lao PDR | 50.5 | 1.1% |
| 188th | Central African Republic | 50.3 | 0.3% |
| 189th | Madagascar | 50.1 | 0.2% |
| 190th | Equatorial Guinea | 50.0 | 0.8% |
| 191st | Nepal | 49.7 | 1.0% |
| 192nd | Sudan | 49.6 | -8.9% |
| 193rd | Cambodia | 49.4 | 1.3% |
| 194th | Benin | 48.8 | 0.7% |
| 195th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 48.2 | 0.4% |
| 196th | Burkina Faso | 48.1 | 0.9% |
| 197th | Burundi | 47.4 | 0.9% |
| 198th | Gambia, The | 46.9 | 1.4% |
| 199th | Nigeria | 46.4 | 0.0% |
| 200th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 46.2 | 0.6% |
| 201st | Malawi | 45.0 | 0.3% |
| 202nd | Guinea-Bissau | 44.6 | 0.7% |
| 203rd | Liberia | 44.6 | 0.3% |
| 204th | Chad | 44.4 | 1.2% |
| 205th | Guinea | 44.2 | 0.8% |
| 206th | Uganda | 43.5 | 0.4% |
| 207th | Sierra Leone | 43.5 | 0.4% |
| 208th | Mali | 42.7 | 2.3% |
| 209th | Angola | 42.0 | -2.1% |
| 210th | Mozambique | 41.6 | -0.2% |
| 211th | Niger | 40.0 | 0.3% |
| 212th | Eritrea | 37.2 | -17.2% |
| 213th | Afghanistan | 36.5 | 1.3% |
| 214th | South Sudan | 34.7 | -10.2% |
| 215th | Timor-Leste | 32.7 | 1.4% |
FAQ
What was New Zealand's life expectancy in 1983?▾
New Zealand's life expectancy in 1983 was 73.8. This ranked 29th globally.
How did New Zealand's life expectancy change in 1983?▾
New Zealand's life expectancy increased by 0.1% in 1983 compared to 1982.
Which country had the highest life expectancy in 1983?▾
Andorra had the highest life expectancy in 1983 at 77.8.
What is the life expectancy of New Zealand in 1983?▾
The life expectancy of New Zealand in 1983 was 73.8. This ranked 29th globally.
How does 1983 compare to 1982 for New Zealand's life expectancy?▾
New Zealand's life expectancy went from 73.7 in 1982 to 73.8 in 1983, a 0.1% increase.
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