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Antigua and Barbuda: Life expectancy at birth, female (years)

In , Antigua and Barbuda's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) was 80.45.

That's up 0.2% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 76.63 . Antigua and Barbuda ranks #78 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #13 of 42.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Antigua and Barbuda Life expectancy at birth, female (years) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
80.45
Trough
78.30
1-year change
+0.2%
5-year change
+0.8%
+0.2% / yr
10-year change
+0.4%
+0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
80.4460
80.2940
80.1540
79.7570
79.8130
79.8440
79.8870
79.8800
79.9230
79.9730

About Life expectancy at birth, female (years)

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.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.LE00.FE.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Antigua and Barbuda's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) in 2024?
In 2024, Antigua and Barbuda's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) was 80.45, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Antigua and Barbuda's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) rising or falling?
Antigua and Barbuda's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) rose 0.2% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank globally on Life expectancy at birth, female (years)?
In 2024, Antigua and Barbuda ranked #78 out of 217 countries reporting Life expectancy at birth, female (years).
How does Antigua and Barbuda's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) compare to the world average?
The global average for Life expectancy at birth, female (years) in 2024 was 76.63, so Antigua and Barbuda is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #13 of 42.
What is Life expectancy at birth, female (years) and how is it measured?
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.