Life Expectancy at Birth, Total for Maldives
SPDYNLE00INMDV • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
81.04
Year-over-Year Change
5.06%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2023
Summary
This economic trend measures life expectancy at birth in Maldives, a key indicator of population health and welfare.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
Life expectancy at birth reflects the overall mortality level of a population. It is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess development, wellness, and quality of life in a given country or region.
Methodology
The data is collected through national vital statistics registrations and household surveys.
Historical Context
Trends in life expectancy are relevant for economic and social policy planning.
Key Facts
- Maldives has one of the highest life expectancies in South Asia.
- Life expectancy in Maldives has increased by over 10 years since 1990.
- Improvements in healthcare and living standards have driven these gains.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the average number of years a newborn in Maldives is expected to live based on current mortality rates.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Life expectancy is a key indicator of a population's overall health, development, and quality of life, making it relevant for economic and social policy analysis.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national vital statistics registrations and household surveys.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in life expectancy are used by economists and policymakers to assess a country's development, evaluate the success of health and social programs, and plan for future economic and social needs.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a lag, and there may be limitations in coverage or accuracy, especially in developing countries.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Life Expectancy at Birth, Total for Maldives (SPDYNLE00INMDV), retrieved from FRED.