Life expectancy vs. health spending in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Life expectancy vs. health spending was 78.81 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy vs. health spending in Northern Mariana Islands, 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 Northern Mariana Islands is 78.81 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs. health spending in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 78.81 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58.22 years, in 1950.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 66th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.62 years | 58.22 years | 61.05 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 62.85 years | 61.39 years | 64.47 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 66.58 years | 64.83 years | 68.12 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.09 years | 68.3 years | 69.78 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.9 years | 70.04 years | 74.26 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.82 years | 74.9 years | 77.94 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.55 years | 77.36 years | 77.84 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.38 years | 78.03 years | 78.81 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
- 63 United States 79.3 years compare
- 64 Falkland Islands 79.21 years compare
- 65 Estonia 79.15 years compare
- 67 New Caledonia 78.77 years compare
- 68 Saudi Arabia 78.73 years compare
- 69 Poland 78.63 years compare
More health data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 310 (2025)
- Population, male 23,034 (2025)
- Population, male 52.9% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 256 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 300 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 271 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 298 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 311 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 333 (2025)
- Population, female 47.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs. health spending in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Life expectancy vs. health spending in Northern Mariana Islands was 78.81 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 Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 78.81 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.22 years in 1950.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for life expectancy vs. health spending?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 66th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs. health spending rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands 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.