Life Expectancy at Birth: Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein's life expectancy at birth is currently 84.2 years as of 2024. # Liechtenstein Life Expectancy at Birth Liechtenstein's life expectancy reached 84.
Current (2024)
84.2 years
-0.5% y/y
Peak (2023)
84.595 years
Low (1962)
70.85 years
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
1960–2024 · 65 pts
Life Expectancy at Birth — Liechtenstein
1960 — 2024
Life Expectancy at Birth — Liechtenstein
Analysis# Liechtenstein Life Expectancy at Birth
Liechtenstein's life expectancy reached 84.2 years in 2024, reflecting one of the world's highest standards of longevity. The nation peaked at 84.595 years in 2023, just 0.4 years above the current figure. Over the past 64 years, life expectancy has climbed dramatically from 70.85 years in 1962, representing an 18.8% gain and underscoring sustained improvements in healthcare and living conditions.
The recent trajectory reveals volatility alongside overall progress. A sharp dip to 81.659 years in 2020—likely linked to pandemic impacts—reversed course the following year, recovering to 84.402 years by 2021. Since then, life expectancy has stabilized near its peak range, fluctuating between 84.1 and 84.6 years. This consistency at the upper end suggests Liechtenstein has achieved a stable, near-maximum life expectancy plateau typical of developed nations with advanced healthcare systems.
Historical Data
65 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 84.2 years | -0.47% |
| 2023 | 84.595 years | +0.56% |
| 2022 | 84.122 years | -0.33% |
| 2021 | 84.402 years | +3.36% |
| 2020 | 81.659 years | -2.97% |
| 2019 | 84.161 years | +1.35% |
| 2018 | 83.041 years | -0.84% |
| 2017 | 83.746 years | +1.81% |
| 2016 | 82.259 years | -0.48% |
| 2015 | 82.656 years | +0.71% |
| 2014 | 82.073 years | -0.23% |
| 2013 | 82.261 years | -0.15% |
| 2012 | 82.383 years | +0.72% |
| 2011 | 81.793 years | -0.06% |
| 2010 | 81.841 years | +0.42% |
| 2009 | 81.5 years | -1.43% |
| 2008 | 82.683 years | +1.71% |
| 2007 | 81.295 years | +0.43% |
| 2006 | 80.949 years | +0.35% |
| 2005 | 80.668 years | -1.35% |
Show all 65 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 81.771 years | +2.26% |
| 2003 | 79.961 years | +0.41% |
| 2002 | 79.637 years | +0.46% |
| 2001 | 79.276 years | +3.19% |
| 2000 | 76.827 years | -2.89% |
| 1999 | 79.11 years | +1.75% |
| 1998 | 77.746 years | +2.24% |
| 1997 | 76.046 years | -1.03% |
| 1996 | 76.837 years | -0.71% |
| 1995 | 77.39 years | -1.32% |
| 1994 | 78.422 years | +0.19% |
| 1993 | 78.271 years | -0.25% |
| 1992 | 78.464 years | -0.01% |
| 1991 | 78.471 years | +0.18% |
| 1990 | 78.332 years | +0.27% |
| 1989 | 78.121 years | +0.35% |
| 1988 | 77.845 years | +0.30% |
| 1987 | 77.615 years | +0.65% |
| 1986 | 77.114 years | +0.62% |
| 1985 | 76.639 years | +0.72% |
| 1984 | 76.093 years | +0.63% |
| 1983 | 75.613 years | +0.88% |
| 1982 | 74.955 years | +0.17% |
| 1981 | 74.831 years | +0.23% |
| 1980 | 74.658 years | +0.06% |
| 1979 | 74.614 years | +0.03% |
| 1978 | 74.591 years | -0.09% |
| 1977 | 74.658 years | +0.25% |
| 1976 | 74.475 years | +0.28% |
| 1975 | 74.264 years | +0.37% |
| 1974 | 73.987 years | +0.46% |
| 1973 | 73.649 years | +0.34% |
| 1972 | 73.402 years | +0.42% |
| 1971 | 73.092 years | +0.29% |
| 1970 | 72.883 years | +0.38% |
| 1969 | 72.608 years | +0.30% |
| 1968 | 72.393 years | +0.49% |
| 1967 | 72.043 years | +0.57% |
| 1966 | 71.632 years | +0.58% |
| 1965 | 71.216 years | +0.24% |
| 1964 | 71.043 years | +0.20% |
| 1963 | 70.901 years | +0.07% |
| 1962 | 70.85 years | -0.15% |
| 1961 | 70.955 years | +0.09% |
| 1960 | 70.888 years | — |
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