East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Faroe Islands: Life expectancy at birth, male
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
73.17 years
in 2024
Faroe Islands
81.34 years
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
13th
Faroe Islands rank
16th
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 81.34 years against 73.17 years in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 8.17 years.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 13th and Faroe Islands ranks 16th of 47 groups.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.68 years | 71.14 years | 22.47 years | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 57.36 years | 72.93 years | 15.58 years | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 62.8 years | 72.87 years | 10.07 years | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 66.39 years | 74 years | 7.6 years | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 69.58 years | 76.9 years | 7.32 years | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 72.12 years | 79.34 years | 7.22 years | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 72.99 years | 80.94 years | 7.95 years | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Faroe Islands?
- Faroe Islands, at 81.34 years against 73.17 years in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Faroe Islands?
- 8.17 years, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Faroe Islands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Faroe Islands rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 13th and Faroe Islands ranks 16th of 47 groups.
- 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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About this data
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.