New Caledonia vs Sri Lanka: Life expectancy at age 15
New Caledonia
88.98 years
in 2100
Sri Lanka
88.92 years
in 2100
New Caledonia rank
73rd
Sri Lanka rank
75th
Life expectancy at age 15 over time
- New Caledonia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 88.98 years against 88.92 years in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 75th of 236 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 12 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.32 years | 65.85 years | 6.52 years | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 63.45 years | 68.89 years | 5.45 years | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 67.75 years | 70.43 years | 2.68 years | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 70.75 years | 71.41 years | 0.6577 years | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 73.43 years | 71.6 years | 1.83 years | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 76.35 years | 73.27 years | 3.07 years | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 78.22 years | 76.55 years | 1.67 years | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 79.58 years | 78.23 years | 1.35 years | New Caledonia |
| 2030s | 81.26 years | 79.96 years | 1.3 years | New Caledonia |
| 2040s | 82.64 years | 81.58 years | 1.06 years | New Caledonia |
| 2050s | 83.95 years | 83.09 years | 0.8588 years | New Caledonia |
| 2060s | 85.17 years | 84.51 years | 0.6664 years | New Caledonia |
| 2070s | 86.32 years | 85.83 years | 0.4917 years | New Caledonia |
| 2080s | 87.41 years | 87.08 years | 0.3229 years | New Caledonia |
| 2090s | 88.43 years | 88.27 years | 0.1615 years | New Caledonia |
| 2100s | 88.98 years | 88.92 years | 0.062 years | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 15, New Caledonia or Sri Lanka?
- New Caledonia, at 88.98 years against 88.92 years in Sri Lanka as of 2100.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 15 between New Caledonia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.06 years, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Sri Lanka?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do New Caledonia and Sri Lanka rank globally for life expectancy at age 15?
- New Caledonia ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 75th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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
Total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.