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Antigua and Barbuda’s Life Expectancy

#168 of 193 in the Life Expectancy progress rankings

Life Expectancy at birth estimates the average number of years a newborn is expected to live given prevailing health conditions. It signals public health quality and longevity trends, offering insight into societal well‐being and medical progress (higher is better).

Latest (2023)
77.6 years
Year-over-year
+0.1 years
Change since start (1960→2023)
+15.0 years

Key insights

  • From 1960 to 2023, Life Expectancy changed by +15.0 years.
  • Most recent year-over-year change (2022→2023): +0.1 years.
  • Lowest level: 62.6 years in 1960.
  • Highest level: 77.6 years in 2023.

Life Expectancy Chart (1960–2023)

*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries

Life Expectancy Table (1960–2023)

Life Expectancy — Antigua and Barbuda
Year Life Expectancy
1960 62.6 years
1961 63.3 years
1962 64.0 years
1963 64.7 years
1964 65.4 years
1965 66.2 years
1966 66.9 years
1967 67.6 years
1968 68.2 years
1969 68.8 years
1970 69.4 years
1971 69.9 years
1972 70.3 years
1973 70.7 years
1974 71.1 years
1975 71.4 years
1976 71.8 years
1977 72.1 years
1978 72.5 years
1979 72.8 years
1980 73.1 years
1981 73.3 years
1982 73.5 years
1983 73.7 years
1984 73.8 years
1985 73.9 years
1986 73.9 years
1987 73.9 years
1988 73.8 years
1989 73.6 years
1990 73.6 years
1991 73.5 years
1992 73.4 years
1993 73.4 years
1994 73.5 years
1995 73.6 years
1996 73.8 years
1997 74.0 years
1998 74.2 years
1999 74.5 years
2000 74.8 years
2001 75.1 years
2002 75.2 years
2003 75.3 years
2004 75.3 years
2005 75.4 years
2006 75.5 years
2007 75.7 years
2008 76.1 years
2009 76.4 years
2010 76.7 years
2011 77.0 years
2012 77.1 years
2013 77.1 years
2014 76.9 years
2015 76.9 years
2016 77.0 years
2017 77.0 years
2018 77.1 years
2019 77.2 years
2020 77.2 years
2021 77.2 years
2022 77.5 years
2023 77.6 years

Source: World Bank