Malta vs Réunion: Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy
Malta
83.3 years
in 2023
Réunion
83.55 years
in 2023
Malta rank
19th
Réunion rank
16th
Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy over time
- Malta
- Réunion
How they compare
Réunion currently reports 83.55 years against 83.3 years in Malta, a difference of 0.25 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 19th and Réunion ranks 16th of 236 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Réunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 65.75 years | 52.61 years | 13.14 years | Malta |
| 1960s | 69.36 years | 60.57 years | 8.79 years | Malta |
| 1970s | 71.59 years | 65.84 years | 5.75 years | Malta |
| 1980s | 73.96 years | 72.06 years | 1.9 years | Malta |
| 1990s | 76.93 years | 75.54 years | 1.38 years | Malta |
| 2000s | 79.2 years | 78.16 years | 1.04 years | Malta |
| 2010s | 82.15 years | 81.68 years | 0.4711 years | Malta |
| 2020s | 82.55 years | 82.28 years | 0.2695 years | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy, Malta or Réunion?
- Réunion, at 83.55 years against 83.3 years in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy between Malta and Réunion?
- 0.25 years, with Réunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Réunion?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Réunion rank globally for share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy?
- Malta ranks 19th and Réunion ranks 16th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.