Saint Helena vs Tokelau: Life expectancy at birth
Saint Helena
76.79 years
in 2023
Tokelau
77.05 years
in 2023
Saint Helena rank
97th
Tokelau rank
93rd
Life expectancy at birth over time
- Saint Helena
- Tokelau
How they compare
Tokelau currently reports 77.05 years against 76.79 years in Saint Helena, a difference of 0.26 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Helena ahead.
Saint Helena ranks 97th and Tokelau ranks 93rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Saint Helena averaged higher in 7 and Tokelau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Helena | Tokelau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 66.98 years | 56.42 years | 10.56 years | Saint Helena |
| 1960s | 68.15 years | 60.31 years | 7.84 years | Saint Helena |
| 1970s | 69.1 years | 63.43 years | 5.66 years | Saint Helena |
| 1980s | 70.64 years | 67.1 years | 3.54 years | Saint Helena |
| 1990s | 73.27 years | 70.9 years | 2.37 years | Saint Helena |
| 2000s | 76.28 years | 73.23 years | 3.05 years | Saint Helena |
| 2010s | 76.15 years | 75.54 years | 0.6127 years | Saint Helena |
| 2020s | 76.79 years | 76.82 years | 0.0248 years | Tokelau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Saint Helena or Tokelau?
- Tokelau, at 77.05 years against 76.79 years in Saint Helena as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Saint Helena and Tokelau?
- 0.26 years, with Tokelau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Helena and Tokelau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Saint Helena and Tokelau rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Saint Helena ranks 97th and Tokelau ranks 93rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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.