Arab World vs Australia: Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population)
Arab World
72.72 years
in 2024
Australia
83.05 years
in 2024
Arab World rank
25th
Australia rank
22nd
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population) over time
- Arab World
- Australia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 83.05 years against 72.72 years in Arab World, a difference of 10.33 years.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Arab World's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 25th and Australia ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Australia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.65 years | 70.9 years | 23.24 years | Australia |
| 1970s | 53.37 years | 72.43 years | 19.06 years | Australia |
| 1980s | 59.69 years | 75.52 years | 15.83 years | Australia |
| 1990s | 64.79 years | 77.94 years | 13.14 years | Australia |
| 2000s | 68.15 years | 80.56 years | 12.42 years | Australia |
| 2010s | 70.57 years | 82.31 years | 11.74 years | Australia |
| 2020s | 71.63 years | 83.16 years | 11.53 years | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Arab World or Australia?
- Australia, at 83.05 years against 72.72 years in Arab World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Arab World and Australia?
- 10.33 years, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Australia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Arab World and Australia rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Arab World ranks 25th and Australia ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.