Cyprus vs Maldives: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Cyprus
79.64 years
in 2023
Maldives
79.69 years
in 2023
Cyprus rank
37th
Maldives rank
36th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Cyprus
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 79.69 years against 79.64 years in Cyprus, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 37th and Maldives ranks 36th of 236 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55.34 years | 36.27 years | 19.08 years | Cyprus |
| 1960s | 61.59 years | 40.16 years | 21.43 years | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 64.88 years | 48.52 years | 16.36 years | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 71.75 years | 58.03 years | 13.72 years | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 74.13 years | 65.67 years | 8.46 years | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 76.64 years | 72.82 years | 3.82 years | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 78.98 years | 77.14 years | 1.84 years | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 78.78 years | 78.36 years | 0.4183 years | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Cyprus or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 79.69 years against 79.64 years in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Cyprus and Maldives?
- 0.05 years, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Maldives?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Maldives rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Cyprus ranks 37th and Maldives ranks 36th 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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