Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Macao: Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population)

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
75.14 years
in 2024
Macao
83.33 years
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
17th
Macao rank
16th

Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population) over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Macao
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How they compare

Macao currently reports 83.33 years against 75.14 years in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 8.19 years.

That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Macao has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Macao ranks 16th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Macao Difference Ahead
1960s 62.5 years 66.08 years 3.58 years Macao
1970s 64.66 years 70.6 years 5.95 years Macao
1980s 67.03 years 74.35 years 7.31 years Macao
1990s 67.76 years 77.35 years 9.59 years Macao
2000s 69.98 years 81.28 years 11.3 years Macao
2010s 73.49 years 83.06 years 9.57 years Macao
2020s 74.19 years 83.49 years 9.3 years Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Macao?
Macao, at 83.33 years against 75.14 years in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Macao?
8.19 years, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Macao?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Macao rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Macao ranks 16th 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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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
266 places, 17,256 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.