American Samoa vs Finland: Difference in male and female life expectancy

American Samoa
5.57
in 2023
Finland
5.48
in 2023
American Samoa rank
80th
Finland rank
83rd

Difference in male and female life expectancy over time

  • American Samoa
  • Finland
0102030187819502023

How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 5.57 against 5.48 in Finland, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Finland ahead.

American Samoa ranks 80th and Finland ranks 83rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Finland Difference Ahead
1950s 2.94 6.16 3.21 Finland
1960s 3.44 6.99 3.56 Finland
1970s 5.13 8.4 3.27 Finland
1980s 5.56 8.13 2.57 Finland
1990s 7.25 7.45 0.2088 Finland
2000s 4.94 6.76 1.81 Finland
2010s 5.04 5.78 0.7415 Finland
2020s 5.62 5.53 0.0902 American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, American Samoa or Finland?
American Samoa, at 5.57 against 5.48 in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between American Samoa and Finland?
0.09, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Finland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do American Samoa and Finland rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
American Samoa ranks 80th and Finland ranks 83rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Difference in male and female life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Difference in male and female life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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