Palau vs Senegal: Life expectancy, source comparison

Palau
69.27 years
in 2023
Senegal
68.68 years
in 2023
Palau rank
176th
Senegal rank
179th

Life expectancy, source comparison over time

  • Palau
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 69.27 years against 68.68 years in Senegal, a difference of 0.59 years.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.

Palau ranks 176th and Senegal ranks 179th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Senegal Difference Ahead
1950s 53.61 years 38.22 years 15.39 years Palau
1960s 55.95 years 39.88 years 16.07 years Palau
1970s 59.71 years 43.79 years 15.93 years Palau
1980s 62.53 years 52.24 years 10.29 years Palau
1990s 63.32 years 57.18 years 6.15 years Palau
2000s 66.12 years 60.69 years 5.43 years Palau
2010s 68.9 years 66.12 years 2.78 years Palau
2020s 68.86 years 67.71 years 1.15 years Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, source comparison, Palau or Senegal?
Palau, at 69.27 years against 68.68 years in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy, source comparison between Palau and Senegal?
0.59 years, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Senegal?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Palau and Senegal rank globally for life expectancy, source comparison?
Palau ranks 176th and Senegal ranks 179th 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.