Malta vs Singapore: Female and male life expectancy at birth in years
Malta
81.27
in 2023
Singapore
81.24
in 2023
Malta rank
16th
Singapore rank
17th
Female and male life expectancy at birth in years over time
- Malta
- Singapore
How they compare
Malta currently reports 81.27 against 81.24 in Singapore, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 16th and Singapore ranks 17th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 64.08 | 56.4 | 7.68 | Malta |
| 1960s | 67.41 | 63.63 | 3.78 | Malta |
| 1970s | 69.39 | 67.08 | 2.32 | Malta |
| 1980s | 71.81 | 70.27 | 1.54 | Malta |
| 1990s | 74.53 | 73.17 | 1.36 | Malta |
| 2000s | 76.65 | 77.03 | 0.3809 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 79.76 | 80.41 | 0.6541 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 80.5 | 80.98 | 0.4805 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female and male life expectancy at birth in years, Malta or Singapore?
- Malta, at 81.27 against 81.24 in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female and male life expectancy at birth in years between Malta and Singapore?
- 0.03, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Singapore?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Singapore rank globally for female and male life expectancy at birth in years?
- Malta ranks 16th and Singapore ranks 17th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female and male life expectancy at birth in years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.