Which has higher life expectancy at age 15, Fiji or Namibia?

Namibia, at 78.2 years against 78.15 years in Fiji as of 2100.

What is the difference in life expectancy at age 15 between Fiji and Namibia?

0.05 years, with Namibia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Namibia?

151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.

Where does this data come from?

Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Fiji vs Namibia: Life expectancy at age 15

Fiji

78.15 years

in 2100

Namibia

78.2 years

in 2100

Fiji rank

204th

Namibia rank

202nd

Life expectancy at age 15 over time

Fiji
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 78.2 years against 78.15 years in Fiji, a difference of 0.05 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Namibia ahead.

Fiji ranks 204th and Namibia ranks 202nd of 236 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 6 and Namibia in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Fiji	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	62.18 years	61.83 years	0.3581 years	Fiji
1960s	65.56 years	64.39 years	1.17 years	Fiji
1970s	65.93 years	66.81 years	0.876 years	Namibia
1980s	66.45 years	65.13 years	1.32 years	Fiji
1990s	67.96 years	63.28 years	4.68 years	Fiji
2000s	67.86 years	57.61 years	10.26 years	Fiji
2010s	68.46 years	63.05 years	5.41 years	Fiji
2020s	69.1 years	69.28 years	0.1863 years	Namibia
2030s	70.3 years	71.47 years	1.17 years	Namibia
2040s	71.44 years	72.32 years	0.8809 years	Namibia
2050s	72.57 years	73.21 years	0.6422 years	Namibia
2060s	73.72 years	74.2 years	0.4858 years	Namibia
2070s	74.93 years	75.26 years	0.3293 years	Namibia
2080s	76.19 years	76.4 years	0.2113 years	Namibia
2090s	77.47 years	77.55 years	0.0823 years	Namibia
2100s	78.15 years	78.2 years	0.059 years	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at age 15, Fiji or Namibia?: Namibia, at 78.2 years against 78.15 years in Fiji as of 2100.
What is the difference in life expectancy at age 15 between Fiji and Namibia?: 0.05 years, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Namibia?: 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Fiji and Namibia rank globally for life expectancy at age 15?: Fiji ranks 204th and Namibia ranks 202nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Life expectancy at age 15
Unit: years
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 36,894 data points, 1751–2100
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.