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Life Expectancy At Birth Including The Un Projections | Asia (Our World in Data) 🌏 7,399 observations Β· 49 Asia countries Β· 1950–2100 Β· Repackaged by Electric Sheep Asia TL;DR This dataset contains 7,399 observations of Life Expectancy At Birth Including The Un Projections data across 49 Asia countries, spanning 1950–2100. About the source Source: Our World in Data Publisher: Our World in Data License: cc-by-4.0 Topic: Life Expectancy At Birth… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepasia/asia-owid-life-expectancy-at-birth-including-the-un-projections.

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Life Expectancy At Birth Including The Un Projections | Asia (Our World in Data)

🌏 7,399 observations Β· 49 Asia countries Β· 1950–2100 Β· Repackaged by [Electric Sheep Asia](https://huggingface.co/electricsheepasia)

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TL;DR

This dataset contains 7,399 observations of Life Expectancy At Birth Including The Un Projections data across 49 Asia countries, spanning 1950–2100.

About the source

  • β€”Source: Our World in Data
  • β€”Publisher: Our World in Data
  • β€”License: cc-by-4.0
  • β€”Topic: Life Expectancy At Birth Including The Un Projections

Geographic coverage

49 Asia countries Β· top rows shown below, sorted by row count:

CountryRowsFirst yearLast year
AFG15119502100
ARE15119502100
ARM15119502100
AZE15119502100
BGD15119502100
BHR15119502100
BRN15119502100
BTN15119502100
CHN15119502100
CYP15119502100
GEO15119502100
IDN15119502100
IND15119502100
IRN15119502100
IRQ15119502100
...34 more countries

Schema

ColumnTypeDescriptionExample
country_namestringβ€”Afghanistan
country_iso3stringβ€”AFG
yearint64β€”1950
Life expectancyfloat64β€”28.156
Projected (Projected)float64β€”66.289

Data quality & caveats

  • β€”Life expectancy column has 51.0% null values (filtered to non-null in this dataset).

Usage

python
from datasets import load_dataset

ds = load_dataset("electricsheepasia/asia-owid-life-expectancy-at-birth-including-the-un-projections")
df = ds["train"].to_pandas()
print(df.head())

Filter to one country

python
indonesia = df[df["country_iso3"] == "IDN"]

Time-series for a single indicator

python
sample = df.sort_values("year")
sample.plot(x="year", y="Life expectancy")

Citation

bibtex
@misc{asia_owid_life_expectancy_at_birth_including_the_un_projections_2100,
  title        = {Life Expectancy At Birth Including The Un Projections | Asia (Our World in Data)},
  author       = {Our World in Data},
  year         = {2100},
  url          = {https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/life-expectancy-at-birth-including-the-un-projections},
  publisher    = {HuggingFace Datasets, repackaged by Electric Sheep Asia},
  howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepasia/asia-owid-life-expectancy-at-birth-including-the-un-projections}}
}

License

Released under cc-by-4.0.

Original data Β© Our World in Data. When using this dataset, please cite both the original source above and the Electric Sheep Asia repackaging.

About Electric Sheep

Electric Sheep Asia is part of the Electric Sheep mission: a unified, ML-ready data layer for Asia on HuggingFace. We pull data from authoritative open sources, normalize the schemas, package as Parquet, and publish with consistent dataset cards so researchers and developers can use load_dataset() to start working in seconds.

Browse the full collection: huggingface.co/electricsheepasia


Provenance: ingested 2026-06-06 via the Electric Sheep pipeline. Source URL: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/life-expectancy-at-birth-including-the-un-projections