India vs Samoa: Life expectancy at birth, female

India
73.86 years
in 2024
Samoa
73.82 years
in 2024
India rank
147th
Samoa rank
148th

Life expectancy at birth, female over time

  • India
  • Samoa
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How they compare

India currently reports 73.86 years against 73.82 years in Samoa, a difference of 0.04 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Samoa ahead.

India ranks 147th and Samoa ranks 148th of 217 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 45.83 years 59.66 years 13.83 years Samoa
1970s 50.14 years 65.36 years 15.23 years Samoa
1980s 56.33 years 69.54 years 13.21 years Samoa
1990s 61.27 years 72.49 years 11.22 years Samoa
2000s 66.09 years 74.09 years 8 years Samoa
2010s 70.67 years 73.32 years 2.66 years Samoa
2020s 72.3 years 73.37 years 1.07 years Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, India or Samoa?
India, at 73.86 years against 73.82 years in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between India and Samoa?
0.04 years, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Samoa?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do India and Samoa rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
India ranks 147th and Samoa ranks 148th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,191 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.