Life expectancy vs. health spending in Cyprus
Cyprus: Life expectancy vs. health spending was 81.65 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy vs. health spending in Cyprus, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy vs. health spending in Cyprus is 81.65 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs. health spending in Cyprus peaked at 81.65 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 54.55 years, in 1974.
Cyprus ranks 43rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.3 years | 55.83 years | 62.31 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 65.05 years | 61.78 years | 67.6 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 68.49 years | 54.55 years | 72.18 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 74.32 years | 72.84 years | 75.84 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.66 years | 76.04 years | 77.57 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.15 years | 77.9 years | 80.38 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.28 years | 80.63 years | 81.56 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.97 years | 80.43 years | 81.65 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More health data for Cyprus
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 6,981 (2025)
- Population, female 680,291 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 6,655 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 7,216 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 6,796 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 7,395 (2025)
- Population, female 49.6% (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 7,382 (2025)
- Population, male 690,463 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 7,082 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs. health spending in Cyprus?
- Life expectancy vs. health spending in Cyprus was 81.65 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 81.65 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.55 years in 1974.
- How does Cyprus rank for life expectancy vs. health spending?
- Cyprus ranks 43rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs. health spending rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs. health spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.