Life expectancy at age 15 in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Life expectancy at age 15 was 78.17 years in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
78.17 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
203rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
78.17 years
in 2100
All-time low
60.27 years
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Life expectancy at age 15 in Micronesia (country), 1950–2100

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Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2100, life expectancy at age 15 in Micronesia (country) stood at 78.17 years. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Micronesia (country) peaked at 78.17 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 60.27 years, in 1950.

Micronesia (country) ranks 203rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 61.53 years 60.27 years 62.84 years 10
1960s 64.44 years 63.14 years 65.69 years 10
1970s 66.7 years 65.93 years 67.23 years 10
1980s 67.39 years 67.25 years 67.58 years 10
1990s 67.68 years 67.6 years 67.8 years 10
2000s 67.73 years 67.46 years 67.87 years 10
2010s 67.93 years 67.67 years 68.4 years 10
2020s 69.18 years 68 years 69.89 years 10
2030s 70.51 years 70.02 years 71 years 10
2040s 71.57 years 71.1 years 72.03 years 10
2050s 72.65 years 72.13 years 73.16 years 10
2060s 73.8 years 73.28 years 74.32 years 10
2070s 74.98 years 74.43 years 75.55 years 10
2080s 76.22 years 75.67 years 76.79 years 10
2090s 77.48 years 76.92 years 78.04 years 10
2100s 78.17 years 78.17 years 78.17 years 1

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 200 Zimbabwe 78.24 years compare
  2. 201 Afghanistan 78.21 years compare
  3. 202 Namibia 78.2 years compare
  4. 204 Fiji 78.15 years compare
  5. 205 Tuvalu 78.04 years compare
  6. 206 Gambia 77.85 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at age 15 in Micronesia (country)?
Life expectancy at age 15 in Micronesia (country) was 78.17 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was 78.17 years in 2100.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was 60.27 years in 1950.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for life expectancy at age 15?
Micronesia (country) ranks 203rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at age 15
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 36,894 data points, 1751–2100
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The total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.