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Life expectancy and GDP per person since 1990

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By 2024 in World, with 1990 = 100, life expectancy at 112.86 and GDP per person at 174.81.

As of
2025
Geography
World
Ingested
2026-09-07 05:31 UTC
Derived from observed series

Life expectancy and GDP per person since 1990, World

Derived
  • Life expectancyindex (1990 = 100)
  • GDP per personindex (1990 = 100)
8010012014016018019901995200020052010201520202025INDEX (1990 = 100)WHO declares COVID-19 a pandemicWHO declares COVID-19 a pandemic (2020). Source: World Health Organization, 11 March 2020Life expectancyLife expectancy, 1990: 100 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 1991: 100.3 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 1992: 100.67 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 1993: 100.97 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 1994: 101.31 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 1995: 101.68 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 1996: 102.16 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 1997: 102.65 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 1998: 103.01 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 1999: 103.38 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2000: 103.9 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2001: 104.36 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2002: 104.8 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2003: 105.23 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2004: 105.63 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2005: 106.15 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2006: 106.7 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2007: 107.21 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2008: 107.52 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2009: 108.1 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2010: 108.56 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2011: 109 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2012: 109.45 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2013: 109.87 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2014: 110.24 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2015: 110.53 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2016: 110.87 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2017: 111.15 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2018: 111.57 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2019: 111.92 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2020: 110.87 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2021: 109.38 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2022: 112.07 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2023: 112.63 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2024: 112.86 index (1990 = 100)Life expectancy, 2024: 112.86 index (1990 = 100)GDP per personGDP per person, 1990: 100 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 1991: 99.55 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 1992: 99.96 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 1993: 100.21 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 1994: 102.06 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 1995: 103.73 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 1996: 105.86 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 1997: 108.49 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 1998: 109.92 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 1999: 112.27 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2000: 115.81 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2001: 116.58 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2002: 117.73 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2003: 119.8 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2004: 123.58 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2005: 126.97 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2006: 131 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2007: 135.09 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2008: 136.18 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2009: 132.69 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2010: 137.01 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2011: 139.83 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2012: 141.88 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2013: 144.19 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2014: 146.98 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2015: 149.79 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2016: 152.19 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2017: 155.66 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2018: 159.06 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2019: 161.62 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2020: 155.42 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2021: 164.13 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2022: 168.31 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2023: 171.53 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2024: 174.81 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2025: 178.28 index (1990 = 100)GDP per person, 2025: 178.28 index (1990 = 100)112.86178.28
Life expectancy: 35 points, 1990 to 2024; GDP per person: 36 points, 1990 to 2025annotations are cited events
Data table (36 rows, 2 series)
Life expectancy and GDP per person since 1990. Indexed comparison chart of Life expectancy (index (1990 = 100)), GDP per person (index (1990 = 100)), 1990 to 2025. By 2024 in World, with 1990 = 100, life expectancy at 112.86 and GDP per person at 174.81. Data table below.
PeriodLife expectancy (index (1990 = 100))GDP per person (index (1990 = 100))Observation ids
2025no data178.283938095, 38130
2024112.8605174.809470501, 70535, 38096, 38130
2023112.6276171.525770502, 70535, 38097, 38130
2022112.0728168.309970503, 70535, 38098, 38130
2021109.3805164.129970504, 70535, 38099, 38130
2020110.8659155.423670505, 70535, 38100, 38130
2019111.9206161.621270506, 70535, 38101, 38130
2018111.574159.05970507, 70535, 38102, 38130
2017111.1471155.663770508, 70535, 38103, 38130
2016110.8699152.187770509, 70535, 38104, 38130
2015110.5318149.791170510, 70535, 38105, 38130
2014110.2411146.978270511, 70535, 38106, 38130
2013109.868144.192370512, 70535, 38107, 38130
2012109.455141.87970513, 70535, 38108, 38130
2011109.0007139.834670514, 70535, 38109, 38130
2010108.5612137.008370515, 70535, 38110, 38130
2009108.0969132.687470516, 70535, 38111, 38130
2008107.5194136.175170517, 70535, 38112, 38130
2007107.2132135.086870518, 70535, 38113, 38130
2006106.6972130.996470519, 70535, 38114, 38130
2005106.148126.972470520, 70535, 38115, 38130
2004105.6253123.580470521, 70535, 38116, 38130
2003105.2331119.795570522, 70535, 38117, 38130
2002104.7963117.732270523, 70535, 38118, 38130
2001104.3568116.582870524, 70535, 38119, 38130
2000103.9041115.806570525, 70535, 38120, 38130
1999103.3846112.269170526, 70535, 38121, 38130
1998103.0074109.915470527, 70535, 38122, 38130
1997102.6454108.489670528, 70535, 38123, 38130
1996102.1608105.858470529, 70535, 38124, 38130
1995101.6777103.727870530, 70535, 38125, 38130
1994101.3056102.057170531, 70535, 38126, 38130
1993100.974100.212370532, 70535, 38127, 38130
1992100.674599.958670533, 70535, 38128, 38130
1991100.399.548770534, 70535, 38129, 38130
199010010070535, 38130
Regions and income groups are World Bank aggregates, not continents.
World Bank, World Development Indicators, series SP.DYN.LE00.IN; World Bank, World Development Indicators, series NY.GDP.PCAP.KD
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Each series is divided by its own 1990 value and multiplied by 100, so the lines show growth relative to 1990, not levels. Years are the same for both.

  • Life expectancy Life expectancy at birth, World; index, 1990 = 100index (1990 = 100) Derived
  • GDP per person GDP per person, constant 2015 US$, World; index, 1990 = 100index (1990 = 100) Derived

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  • 112.86 index (1990 = 100): Life expectancy, 2024, observation 70501, 70535
  • 174.81 index (1990 = 100): GDP per person, 2024, observation 38096, 38130

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  • World Bank, World Development Indicators, SP.DYN.LE00.IN
  • World Bank, World Development Indicators, NY.GDP.PCAP.KD