Romania vs Türkiye: Life expectancy at birth, female

Romania
80.3 years
in 2024
Türkiye
80.34 years
in 2024
Romania rank
83rd
Türkiye rank
80th

Life expectancy at birth, female over time

  • Romania
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 80.34 years against 80.3 years in Romania, a difference of 0.04 years.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 83rd and Türkiye ranks 80th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 4 and Türkiye in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Türkiye Difference Ahead
1960s 68.93 years 56.87 years 12.07 years Romania
1970s 71.45 years 62.92 years 8.53 years Romania
1980s 72.43 years 68.74 years 3.69 years Romania
1990s 73.33 years 73.22 years 0.1124 years Romania
2000s 75.56 years 76.72 years 1.16 years Türkiye
2010s 78.63 years 79.55 years 0.9167 years Türkiye
2020s 78.96 years 79.96 years 1 years Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Romania or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 80.34 years against 80.3 years in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Romania and Türkiye?
0.04 years, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Türkiye?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Romania and Türkiye rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
Romania ranks 83rd and Türkiye ranks 80th of 218 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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About this data

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
266 places, 17,256 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.