Bahrain vs Maldives: Life expectancy at birth, total

Bahrain
81.42 years
in 2024
Maldives
81.28 years
in 2024
Bahrain rank
41st
Maldives rank
44th

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Bahrain
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 81.42 years against 81.28 years in Maldives, a difference of 0.14 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 41st and Maldives ranks 44th of 217 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Maldives Difference Ahead
1960s 57.4 years 40.65 years 16.75 years Bahrain
1970s 67.7 years 48.9 years 18.8 years Bahrain
1980s 71.83 years 58.69 years 13.14 years Bahrain
1990s 73.35 years 66.6 years 6.75 years Bahrain
2000s 76.12 years 73.93 years 2.19 years Bahrain
2010s 79.96 years 78.33 years 1.63 years Bahrain
2020s 80.09 years 79.97 years 0.1228 years Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Bahrain or Maldives?
Bahrain, at 81.42 years against 81.28 years in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Bahrain and Maldives?
0.14 years, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Maldives?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Maldives rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Bahrain ranks 41st and Maldives ranks 44th of 217 countries.
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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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,191 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.