Life Expectancy at Birth (Total)

DOI

This dataset provides Period Life Expectancy at birth per country and year. The overall aim of the dataset is to cover the entire world for the period 1500-2000.

Please consult the working paper for a description of the data and sources.

Identifier
DOI https://doi.org/10.34894/RFRR6D
Metadata Access https://dataverse.nl/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_datacite&identifier=doi:10.34894/RFRR6D
Provenance
Creator Zijdeman, Richard ORCID logo; Ribeira da Silva, Filipa ORCID logo
Publisher DataverseNL
Contributor van Leeuwen, Bas
Publication Year 2026
Rights CC0-1.0; info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess; http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0
OpenAccess true
Contact van Leeuwen, Bas
Representation
Resource Type Dataset
Format application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document; application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet
Size 49024; 141411
Version 1.1
Discipline Humanities