Life expectancy estimates and projections in Timor-Leste
Life expectancy at birth in Timor-Leste was 67.7 years in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1950.
Timor-Leste, 2023 (latest estimate)
67.7
Change from 2022
+0.5%
Projection for 2030
69.1 years
Projection for 2050
72.4 years
Projection for 2100
79.0 years
Position in 2023
166th of 216
Life expectancy estimates and projections in Timor-Leste over time
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Timor-Leste
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Years. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Timor-Leste |
|---|---|
| 2100 | 79.0 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2095 | 78.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2090 | 77.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2085 | 77.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2080 | 76.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2075 | 75.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2070 | 75.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2065 | 74.5 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2060 | 73.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2055 | 73.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2050 | 72.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2045 | 71.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2040 | 70.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2035 | 70.0 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2030 | 69.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2025 | 68.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2023 | 67.7 years |
| 2022 | 67.4 years |
| 2021 | 66.2 years |
| 2020 | 66.9 years |
| 2019 | 66.5 years |
| 2018 | 66.2 years |
| 2017 | 65.9 years |
| 2016 | 65.6 years |
| 2015 | 65.3 years |
| 2014 | 65.0 years |
Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +0.5% from 67.4 years in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 64.7 years, the figure has changed by +4.6%.
- Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Timor-Leste has the 166th highest value.