Netherlands vs Small states: Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
Netherlands
80.6 years
in 2024
Small states
70.61 years
in 2024
Netherlands rank
27th
Small states rank
25th
Life expectancy at birth, male (years) over time
- Netherlands
- Small states
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 80.6 years against 70.61 years in Small states, a difference of 9.99 years.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Small states's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 27th and Small states ranks 25th of 218 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.16 years | 57.24 years | 13.92 years | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 71.5 years | 59.11 years | 12.39 years | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 73.09 years | 61.38 years | 11.71 years | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 74.56 years | 63.07 years | 11.49 years | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 77 years | 65.41 years | 11.59 years | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 79.8 years | 68.43 years | 11.37 years | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 80.12 years | 69.68 years | 10.44 years | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Netherlands or Small states?
- Netherlands, at 80.6 years against 70.61 years in Small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Netherlands and Small states?
- 9.99 years, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Small states?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Small states rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Netherlands ranks 27th and Small states ranks 25th 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, 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.