Faroe Islands vs Jersey: Life expectancy at birth source comparison

Faroe Islands
80.18
in 2023
Jersey
79.71
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
56th
Jersey rank
59th

Life expectancy at birth source comparison over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Jersey
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 80.18 against 79.71 in Jersey, a difference of 0.47.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jersey ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 56th and Jersey ranks 59th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 5 and Jersey in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Jersey Difference Ahead
1950s 65.95 70.1 4.14 Jersey
1960s 73.66 71 2.66 Faroe Islands
1970s 75.29 71.73 3.56 Faroe Islands
1980s 76.11 74.44 1.67 Faroe Islands
1990s 77.57 77.18 0.3859 Faroe Islands
2000s 78.4 79.49 1.08 Jersey
2010s 79.35 80.43 1.08 Jersey
2020s 79.8 79.55 0.2535 Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth source comparison, Faroe Islands or Jersey?
Faroe Islands, at 80.18 against 79.71 in Jersey as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth source comparison between Faroe Islands and Jersey?
0.47, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Jersey?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and Jersey rank globally for life expectancy at birth source comparison?
Faroe Islands ranks 56th and Jersey ranks 59th 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
Last refreshed