Mauritania vs Republic of Moldova: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Mauritania
66.5 years
in 2023
Republic of Moldova
66.57 years
in 2023
Mauritania rank
180th
Republic of Moldova rank
177th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Mauritania
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 66.57 years against 66.5 years in Mauritania, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
Mauritania ranks 180th and Republic of Moldova ranks 177th of 236 countries.
Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 39.54 years | 52.95 years | 13.41 years | Republic of Moldova |
| 1960s | 45.74 years | 57.54 years | 11.8 years | Republic of Moldova |
| 1970s | 49.84 years | 60.2 years | 10.36 years | Republic of Moldova |
| 1980s | 53.84 years | 63.21 years | 9.37 years | Republic of Moldova |
| 1990s | 57.45 years | 62.86 years | 5.41 years | Republic of Moldova |
| 2000s | 61.45 years | 64.13 years | 2.68 years | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 64.52 years | 65.71 years | 1.2 years | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 65.63 years | 65.86 years | 0.232 years | Republic of Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Mauritania or Republic of Moldova?
- Republic of Moldova, at 66.57 years against 66.5 years in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Mauritania and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.07 years, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Republic of Moldova?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Republic of Moldova rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Mauritania ranks 180th and Republic of Moldova ranks 177th 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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Period life expectancy at birth.