Cook Islands vs Mauritius: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Cook Islands
71.87 years
in 2023
Mauritius
71.94 years
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
120th
Mauritius rank
119th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Cook Islands
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 71.94 years against 71.87 years in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mauritius ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 120th and Mauritius ranks 119th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45.18 years | 52.49 years | 7.31 years | Mauritius |
| 1960s | 58.21 years | 59.31 years | 1.1 years | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 63.43 years | 61.42 years | 2.01 years | Cook Islands |
| 1980s | 64.12 years | 64.97 years | 0.8512 years | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 65.41 years | 67.01 years | 1.61 years | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 67.73 years | 69.38 years | 1.65 years | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 70.32 years | 71.26 years | 0.9371 years | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 71.46 years | 70.81 years | 0.6495 years | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Cook Islands or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 71.94 years against 71.87 years in Cook Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Cook Islands and Mauritius?
- 0.07 years, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Mauritius?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cook Islands and Mauritius rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Cook Islands ranks 120th and Mauritius ranks 119th 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.