Egypt vs Samoa: Life expectancy at birth source comparison

Egypt
71.63
in 2023
Samoa
71.7
in 2023
Egypt rank
157th
Samoa rank
155th

Life expectancy at birth source comparison over time

  • Egypt
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 71.7 against 71.63 in Egypt, a difference of 0.07.

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

Egypt ranks 157th and Samoa ranks 155th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Samoa Difference Ahead
1950s 39.25 51.89 12.64 Samoa
1960s 47 57.24 10.24 Samoa
1970s 51.6 62.54 10.94 Samoa
1980s 58.95 66.35 7.4 Samoa
1990s 64.88 69.25 4.37 Samoa
2000s 68.22 71.17 2.95 Samoa
2010s 70.08 71.07 0.9964 Samoa
2020s 70.35 71.27 0.9155 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth source comparison, Egypt or Samoa?
Samoa, at 71.7 against 71.63 in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth source comparison between Egypt and Samoa?
0.07, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Samoa?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Samoa rank globally for life expectancy at birth source comparison?
Egypt ranks 157th and Samoa ranks 155th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth 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 at birth source comparison
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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