Comoros vs Marshall Islands: Life expectancy, source comparison

Comoros
66.78 years
in 2023
Marshall Islands
66.94 years
in 2023
Comoros rank
197th
Marshall Islands rank
195th

Life expectancy, source comparison over time

  • Comoros
  • Marshall Islands
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How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 66.94 years against 66.78 years in Comoros, a difference of 0.16 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Comoros ranks 197th and Marshall Islands ranks 195th of 236 countries.

Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 38.56 years 53.08 years 14.53 years Marshall Islands
1960s 42.59 years 56.48 years 13.9 years Marshall Islands
1970s 47.67 years 60.02 years 12.35 years Marshall Islands
1980s 52.94 years 61.53 years 8.59 years Marshall Islands
1990s 57.41 years 62.48 years 5.06 years Marshall Islands
2000s 60.69 years 64.02 years 3.33 years Marshall Islands
2010s 64.28 years 65.23 years 0.9586 years Marshall Islands
2020s 66.05 years 66.12 years 0.0658 years Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, source comparison, Comoros or Marshall Islands?
Marshall Islands, at 66.94 years against 66.78 years in Comoros as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy, source comparison between Comoros and Marshall Islands?
0.16 years, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Marshall Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Marshall Islands rank globally for life expectancy, source comparison?
Comoros ranks 197th and Marshall Islands ranks 195th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy, source comparison. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy, source comparison
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.