Euro area vs Kuwait: Life expectancy at birth, total

Euro area
82.25 years
in 2024
Kuwait
84.58 years
in 2024
Euro area rank
1st
Kuwait rank
4th

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Euro area
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 84.58 years against 82.25 years in Euro area, a difference of 2.33 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Euro area ahead.

Euro area ranks 1st and Kuwait ranks 4th of 3 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Kuwait Difference Ahead
1960s 70.22 years 63.6 years 6.62 years Euro area
1970s 72.14 years 69.77 years 2.37 years Euro area
1980s 74.59 years 73.39 years 1.2 years Euro area
1990s 76.7 years 75.53 years 1.17 years Euro area
2000s 79.16 years 76.78 years 2.38 years Euro area
2010s 81.46 years 79.3 years 2.16 years Euro area
2020s 81.72 years 81.17 years 0.5496 years Euro area

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Euro area or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 84.58 years against 82.25 years in Euro area as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Euro area and Kuwait?
2.33 years, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Kuwait?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Euro area and Kuwait rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Euro area ranks 1st and Kuwait ranks 4th of 3 regions.
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.