Cyprus vs France: Life expectancy at birth, male

Cyprus
79.84 years
in 2024
France
80.2 years
in 2024
Cyprus rank
35th
France rank
32nd

Life expectancy at birth, male over time

  • Cyprus
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 80.2 years against 79.84 years in Cyprus, a difference of 0.36 years.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.

Cyprus ranks 35th and France ranks 32nd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and France in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus France Difference Ahead
1960s 61.59 years 67.24 years 5.65 years France
1970s 64.88 years 68.92 years 4.04 years France
1980s 71.75 years 71.18 years 0.5711 years Cyprus
1990s 74.13 years 73.76 years 0.3718 years Cyprus
2000s 76.64 years 76.63 years 0.0067 years Cyprus
2010s 78.98 years 79.2 years 0.223 years France
2020s 78.99 years 79.62 years 0.627 years France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Cyprus or France?
France, at 80.2 years against 79.84 years in Cyprus as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Cyprus and France?
0.36 years, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and France?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and France rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
Cyprus ranks 35th and France ranks 32nd 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, male (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, male (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.