Malawi vs Tuvalu: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Malawi
64.07 years
in 2023
Tuvalu
63.77 years
in 2023
Malawi rank
197th
Tuvalu rank
200th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Malawi
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 64.07 years against 63.77 years in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.3 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Malawi ranks 197th and Tuvalu ranks 200th of 236 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 31.88 years | 41.25 years | 9.38 years | Tuvalu |
| 1960s | 34.13 years | 48.95 years | 14.82 years | Tuvalu |
| 1970s | 38.23 years | 54.54 years | 16.31 years | Tuvalu |
| 1980s | 42.49 years | 58 years | 15.51 years | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 42.59 years | 59.54 years | 16.95 years | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 49.83 years | 61.41 years | 11.58 years | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 58.93 years | 62.26 years | 3.34 years | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 62.44 years | 63.21 years | 0.7687 years | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Malawi or Tuvalu?
- Malawi, at 64.07 years against 63.77 years in Tuvalu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Malawi and Tuvalu?
- 0.3 years, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tuvalu?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Tuvalu rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Malawi ranks 197th and Tuvalu ranks 200th 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.