China vs Tokelau: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
China
75.2 years
in 2023
Tokelau
74.95 years
in 2023
China rank
77th
Tokelau rank
80th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- China
- Tokelau
How they compare
China currently reports 75.2 years against 74.95 years in Tokelau, a difference of 0.25 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tokelau ahead.
China ranks 77th and Tokelau ranks 80th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Tokelau in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Tokelau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.2 years | 54.33 years | 10.13 years | Tokelau |
| 1960s | 48.21 years | 58.98 years | 10.77 years | Tokelau |
| 1970s | 58.42 years | 63.47 years | 5.05 years | Tokelau |
| 1980s | 63.94 years | 66.97 years | 3.02 years | Tokelau |
| 1990s | 67.7 years | 69.7 years | 2 years | Tokelau |
| 2000s | 71.39 years | 71.57 years | 0.1851 years | Tokelau |
| 2010s | 74.19 years | 73.54 years | 0.6447 years | China |
| 2020s | 75.35 years | 74.74 years | 0.611 years | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, China or Tokelau?
- China, at 75.2 years against 74.95 years in Tokelau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between China and Tokelau?
- 0.25 years, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Tokelau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do China and Tokelau rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- China ranks 77th and Tokelau ranks 80th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. 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.