Qatar vs United Arab Emirates: Life expectancy at birth, male

Qatar
81.78 years
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
82.17 years
in 2024
Qatar rank
12th
United Arab Emirates rank
9th

Life expectancy at birth, male over time

  • Qatar
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 82.17 years against 81.78 years in Qatar, a difference of 0.39 years.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Qatar ahead.

Qatar ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 5 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 59.35 years 52.62 years 6.74 years Qatar
1970s 66.11 years 62.63 years 3.48 years Qatar
1980s 70.78 years 68.24 years 2.54 years Qatar
1990s 73.72 years 70.8 years 2.92 years Qatar
2000s 76.18 years 79.16 years 2.98 years United Arab Emirates
2010s 80.72 years 81.34 years 0.6229 years United Arab Emirates
2020s 80.87 years 80.44 years 0.4334 years Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Qatar or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 82.17 years against 81.78 years in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
0.39 years, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
Qatar ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th 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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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
266 places, 17,256 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.