Life expectancy at birth, female in Armenia

Armenia: Life expectancy at birth, female was 81.7 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
81.7 years
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
58th
of 215 countries
All-time high
81.7 years
in 2024
All-time low
53.56 years
in 1988
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Life expectancy at birth, female in Armenia, 1960–2024

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 81.7 years for life expectancy at birth, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, female in Armenia peaked at 81.7 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 53.56 years, in 1988.

Armenia ranks 58th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 64.01 years 62.15 years 65.66 years 10
1970s 67.13 years 65.95 years 68.4 years 10
1980s 68.28 years 53.56 years 71.23 years 10
1990s 72.53 years 71.46 years 73.69 years 10
2000s 76.07 years 75.8 years 76.3 years 10
2010s 78.09 years 76.4 years 79.5 years 10
2020s 79.4 years 77.4 years 81.7 years 5

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 55 Oman 82.05 years compare
  2. 56 Uruguay 82.04 years compare
  3. 57 Croatia 81.9 years compare
  4. 58 Slovakia 81.7 years compare
  5. 60 Lithuania 81.6 years compare
  6. 61 Albania 81.59 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth, female in Armenia?
Life expectancy at birth, female in Armenia was 81.7 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth, female recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 81.7 years in 2024.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, female recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 53.56 years in 1988.
How does Armenia rank for life expectancy at birth, female?
Armenia ranks 58th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is life expectancy at birth, female rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,126 data points, 1960–2024
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Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.