Malaysia vs Thailand: Life expectancy at birth source comparison
Malaysia
76.66
in 2023
Thailand
76.41
in 2023
Malaysia rank
100th
Thailand rank
102nd
Life expectancy at birth source comparison over time
- Malaysia
- Thailand
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 76.66 against 76.41 in Thailand, a difference of 0.25.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 100th and Thailand ranks 102nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 6 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.37 | 47.79 | 4.58 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 60.43 | 52.95 | 7.48 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 65.47 | 59.26 | 6.2 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 69.58 | 65.71 | 3.87 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 71.84 | 69.84 | 2.01 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 74.15 | 72.76 | 1.39 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 75.51 | 76.29 | 0.7791 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 75.52 | 76.66 | 1.14 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth source comparison, Malaysia or Thailand?
- Malaysia, at 76.66 against 76.41 in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth source comparison between Malaysia and Thailand?
- 0.25, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for life expectancy at birth source comparison?
- Malaysia ranks 100th and Thailand ranks 102nd 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.