Life expectancy at age 15 in Palau
Palau: Life expectancy at age 15 was 79.17 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 15 in Palau, 1950–2100
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 Palau stood at 79.17 years. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Palau peaked at 79.17 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 61.37 years, in 1950.
Palau ranks 193rd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61.85 years | 61.37 years | 62.33 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 62.92 years | 62.46 years | 63.46 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 64.54 years | 63.63 years | 65.43 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.72 years | 65.56 years | 65.83 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.89 years | 65.6 years | 66.5 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.05 years | 66.7 years | 69.72 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.71 years | 70.06 years | 70.91 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.15 years | 70.47 years | 71.6 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 72.01 years | 71.67 years | 72.36 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 72.83 years | 72.45 years | 73.24 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 73.79 years | 73.33 years | 74.26 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 74.89 years | 74.37 years | 75.43 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 76.1 years | 75.55 years | 76.64 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 77.3 years | 76.75 years | 77.83 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 78.5 years | 77.96 years | 79.04 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 79.17 years | 79.17 years | 79.17 years | 1 |
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More health data for Palau
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 99 (2025)
- Population, female 8,157 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 42.4% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 25.5% (2025)
- Population, female 46.2% (2025)
- Population, male 9,506 (2025)
- Population, male 53.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 97 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 100 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 107 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 15 in Palau?
- Life expectancy at age 15 in Palau was 79.17 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 Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 79.17 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.37 years in 1950.
- How does Palau rank for life expectancy at age 15?
- Palau ranks 193rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau 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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The total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.