Antigua and Barbuda - Life expectancy at birth

Life expectancy at birth, female (years)

The value for Life expectancy at birth, female (years) in Antigua and Barbuda was 78.20 as of 2002. As the graph below shows, over the past 42 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 78.20 in 2002 and a minimum value of 64.30 in 1960.

Definition: 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.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Reprot (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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Year Value
1960 64.30
1970 68.80
1982 74.22
1987 75.18
1992 77.13
1997 77.60
2002 78.20

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

The value for Life expectancy at birth, total (years) in Antigua and Barbuda was 75.28 as of 2002. As the graph below shows, over the past 42 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 75.28 in 2002 and a minimum value of 62.35 in 1960.

Definition: 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.

Source: Derived from male and female life expectancy at birth from sources such as: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Reprot (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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Year Value
1960 62.35
1970 66.85
1982 72.25
1987 73.01
1992 74.25
1997 74.73
2002 75.28

Life expectancy at birth, male (years)

The value for Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in Antigua and Barbuda was 72.50 as of 2002. As the graph below shows, over the past 42 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 72.50 in 2002 and a minimum value of 60.50 in 1960.

Definition: 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.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Reprot (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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Year Value
1960 60.50
1970 65.00
1982 70.37
1987 70.94
1992 71.50
1997 72.00
2002 72.50

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality