Djibouti vs Papua New Guinea: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Djibouti
63.52 years
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
63.74 years
in 2023
Djibouti rank
202nd
Papua New Guinea rank
201st
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Djibouti
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 63.74 years against 63.52 years in Djibouti, a difference of 0.22 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 202nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 201st of 236 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 39.95 years | 40.03 years | 0.0828 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 43.2 years | 46.81 years | 3.61 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 47.68 years | 52.74 years | 5.06 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 51.93 years | 56.56 years | 4.63 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 53.86 years | 58.69 years | 4.83 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 56.47 years | 60.23 years | 3.75 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 60.33 years | 62.04 years | 1.7 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 62.4 years | 62.77 years | 0.3755 years | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Djibouti or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 63.74 years against 63.52 years in Djibouti as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Djibouti and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.22 years, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Papua New Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Papua New Guinea rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Djibouti ranks 202nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 201st 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.