Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for Marshall Islands

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the total life expectancy at birth for Marshall Islands was 66.94 years. A difference of +0.22 compared to 2022. The most recent figures on male and female life expectancies at birth for Marshall Islands were 64.93 years and 69.33 years respectively in 2023.

You can see similar information for other countries.

The World Bank defines life expectancy at birth as "the average number of years a newborn is expected to live if mortality patterns at the time of its birth remain constant in the future".

The chart and table below shows the total, male, and female life expectancies of Marshall Islands for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.

Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for Marshall Islands (Years)

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Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for Marshall Islands (Years)

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Year	Total (Yrs)	Male (Yrs)	Female (Yrs)
1960	54.36	51.21	58.23
1961	54.73	51.49	58.72
1962	55.21	51.98	59.22
1963	55.74	52.5	59.73
1964	56.27	53.03	60.27
1965	56.78	53.56	60.75
1966	57.28	54.06	61.28
1967	57.76	54.53	61.78
1968	58.19	54.99	62.3
1969	58.5	55.39	62.74
1970	58.8	55.77	63.13
1971	59.13	56.09	63.49
1972	59.49	56.39	63.75
1973	59.83	56.63	64.05
1974	60.12	56.84	64.25
1975	60.27	57.01	64.36
1976	60.42	57.16	64.49
1977	60.57	57.31	64.65
1978	60.7	57.43	64.78
1979	60.85	57.57	64.93
1980	60.99	57.69	65.1
1981	61.14	57.82	65.27
1982	61.29	57.96	65.45
1983	61.45	58.12	65.61
1984	61.6	58.29	65.73
1985	61.71	58.44	65.79
1986	61.78	58.56	65.78
1987	61.81	58.68	65.7
1988	61.78	58.75	65.55
1989	61.73	58.81	65.37
1990	61.76	58.98	65.19
1991	61.79	59.15	65.05
1992	61.9	59.4	64.97
1993	62.09	59.71	65
1994	62.31	60.05	65.07
1995	62.52	60.32	65.19
1996	62.77	60.59	65.43
1997	63.02	60.82	65.72
1998	63.22	60.96	66
1999	63.42	61.12	66.28
2000	63.32	61.03	66.18
2001	63.74	61.43	66.58
2002	63.85	61.6	66.62
2003	63.96	61.78	66.62
2004	64.04	61.95	66.6
2005	64.11	62.09	66.57
2006	64.21	62.27	66.55
2007	64.26	62.4	66.51
2008	64.3	62.44	66.56
2009	64.4	62.56	66.64
2010	64.5	62.66	66.75
2011	64.64	62.8	66.91
2012	64.78	62.92	67.06
2013	64.95	63.11	67.23
2014	65.11	63.27	67.38
2015	65.29	63.42	67.6
2016	65.48	63.59	67.8
2017	65.67	63.77	68.01
2018	65.87	63.96	68.23
2019	66.05	64.1	68.45
2020	65.39	63.28	68.09
2021	65.42	63.46	67.84
2022	66.72	64.74	69.11
2023	66.94	64.93	69.33