Bahrain vs Maldives: Life expectancy at birth
Bahrain
81.28 years
in 2023
Maldives
81.04 years
in 2023
Bahrain rank
47th
Maldives rank
49th
Life expectancy at birth over time
- Bahrain
- Maldives
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 81.28 years against 81.04 years in Maldives, a difference of 0.24 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 47th and Maldives ranks 49th of 236 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42.89 years | 37.14 years | 5.75 years | Bahrain |
| 1960s | 57.4 years | 40.65 years | 16.75 years | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 67.7 years | 48.9 years | 18.8 years | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 71.83 years | 58.69 years | 13.14 years | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 73.35 years | 66.6 years | 6.75 years | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 76.12 years | 73.93 years | 2.19 years | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 79.96 years | 78.33 years | 1.63 years | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 79.76 years | 79.64 years | 0.119 years | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Bahrain or Maldives?
- Bahrain, at 81.28 years against 81.04 years in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Bahrain and Maldives?
- 0.24 years, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Maldives?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and Maldives rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Bahrain ranks 47th and Maldives ranks 49th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.