Samoa vs Syria: Life expectancy at birth, male
Samoa
69.96 years
in 2024
Syria
70.21 years
in 2024
Samoa rank
126th
Syria rank
124th
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- Samoa
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 70.21 years against 69.96 years in Samoa, a difference of 0.25 years.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 126th and Syria ranks 124th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.12 years | 55.85 years | 0.7277 years | Syria |
| 1970s | 60.11 years | 61.87 years | 1.76 years | Syria |
| 1980s | 63.71 years | 64.93 years | 1.22 years | Syria |
| 1990s | 66.47 years | 68.14 years | 1.67 years | Syria |
| 2000s | 68.55 years | 70.6 years | 2.05 years | Syria |
| 2010s | 68.98 years | 63.18 years | 5.8 years | Samoa |
| 2020s | 69.52 years | 69.97 years | 0.442 years | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Samoa or Syria?
- Syria, at 70.21 years against 69.96 years in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Samoa and Syria?
- 0.25 years, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Syria?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Syria rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Samoa ranks 126th and Syria ranks 124th 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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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.