Life Expectancy in Naoero (2024): Men 60.4, Women 64.2

Life expectancy in Naoero since 1960

Women
Men

Since 1960, life expectancy in Naoero has risen by 4.4 years, from 57.9 to 62.3. Women live 3.8 years longer than men (64.2 vs 60.4).

Expected age at death in Naoero by age

Life expectancy at birth includes deaths in childhood. Once people reach adulthood they can expect to live longer — here is the average expected age at death for people who have already reached each age:

Current age	Birth	20	40	60	80
Men	60.4	61.5	63.1	68.7	81.8
Women	64.2	65.3	66.6	71.0	82.6

Birth: World Bank. Other ages: our survival model calibrated to Naoero’s figures (method).

Child mortality

Out of every 1,000 babies born in Naoero, about 8.3 die before their fifth birthday (world: 37.4). This is one of the main reasons life expectancy at birth differs so much between countries.

Naoero compared with its region

Naoero is in the World Bank’s East Asia & Pacific region, where the average life expectancy is 74.1 years. It ranks #37 of 37 countries there.

#	Country	Overall	Men	Women
29	Timor-Leste	67.9	66.3	69.7
30	Fiji	67.5	65.5	69.5
31	Micronesia	67.4	63.6	71.3
32	Tuvalu	67.3	63.9	70.9
33	Marshall Islands	67.1	65.0	69.5
34	Myanmar	67.1	64.0	70.4
35	Kiribati	66.6	64.7	68.3
36	Papua New Guinea	66.3	63.8	69.2
37	Naoero	62.3	60.4	64.2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the life expectancy in Naoero?

62.3 years in 2024: 60.4 for men and 64.2 for women, according to the World Bank.

Do women live longer than men in Naoero?

Yes. Women in Naoero live about 3.8 years longer than men. Worldwide the gap is 4.9 years in favour of women.

How does Naoero rank for life expectancy?

Naoero ranks #203 out of 217 countries and territories with data. That is 11.2 years below the world average of 73.5.

What is the average age of death in Naoero?

Life expectancy at birth (62.3) is pulled down by deaths in childhood. Adults live longer: a 40-year-old man in Naoero can expect to live to about 63.1, and a 40-year-old woman to about 66.6.

Sources

World Bank, World Development Indicators: life expectancy at birth (SP.DYN.LE00.IN, SP.DYN.LE00.MA.IN, SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN), under-5 mortality (SH.DYN.MORT), causes of death (SH.DTH.NCOM.ZS, SH.DTH.INJR.ZS), mortality from major chronic diseases (SH.DYN.NCOM.MA.ZS, SH.DYN.NCOM.FE.ZS) and road traffic deaths (SH.STA.TRAF.P5). Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Link

Data updated October 25, 2026.