Life Expectancy at Birth, Total for Fiji
SPDYNLE00INFJI • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
67.32
Year-over-Year Change
0.65%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2023
Summary
This economic trend tracks the average number of years a newborn in Fiji is expected to live, based on current mortality rates. It's a key metric for assessing population health and development.
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 is a widely used indicator of a country's overall health and well-being. It reflects the quality of a population's living conditions, access to healthcare, and other socioeconomic factors.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the World Bank using life tables and official population statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists closely monitor life expectancy trends to evaluate social progress and inform public health initiatives.
Key Facts
- Fiji's life expectancy was 67.2 years in 2020.
- Life expectancy has increased by over 10 years since 1960.
- Women in Fiji live 4 years longer on average than men.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the average number of years a newborn in Fiji 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 living standards, making it highly relevant for policymakers, economists, and the public.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using life tables and official population statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor life expectancy trends to evaluate social progress and inform public health initiatives.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually by the World Bank, with some potential delays in reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Life Expectancy at Birth, Total for Fiji (SPDYNLE00INFJI), retrieved from FRED.