China vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Life expectancy at birth, total
China
78.02 years
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
78.18 years
in 2024
China rank
71st
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
69th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- China
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 78.18 years against 78.02 years in China, a difference of 0.16 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
China ranks 71st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 69th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.08 years | 59.37 years | 9.29 years | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1970s | 60.43 years | 64.87 years | 4.44 years | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1980s | 66.24 years | 68.52 years | 2.29 years | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1990s | 70.11 years | 71.8 years | 1.69 years | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 73.85 years | 75.55 years | 1.69 years | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 76.8 years | 77.25 years | 0.4489 years | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 78.06 years | 77.77 years | 0.2936 years | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, China or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 78.18 years against 78.02 years in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between China and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.16 years, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do China and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- China ranks 71st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 69th of 218 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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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.