French Polynesia vs OECD members: Life expectancy at birth, total
French Polynesia
84.19 years
in 2024
OECD members
80.4 years
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
7th
OECD members rank
2nd
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- French Polynesia
- OECD members
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 84.19 years against 80.4 years in OECD members, a difference of 3.79 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was OECD members ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 7th and OECD members ranks 2nd of 219 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 4 and OECD members in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.9 years | 68.24 years | 7.34 years | OECD members |
| 1970s | 64.24 years | 70.68 years | 6.44 years | OECD members |
| 1980s | 70.69 years | 73.34 years | 2.64 years | OECD members |
| 1990s | 76.06 years | 75.51 years | 0.5569 years | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 79.92 years | 77.86 years | 2.06 years | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 82.22 years | 79.71 years | 2.51 years | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 82.83 years | 79.52 years | 3.31 years | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, French Polynesia or OECD members?
- French Polynesia, at 84.19 years against 80.4 years in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between French Polynesia and OECD members?
- 3.79 years, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and OECD members?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do French Polynesia and OECD members rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- French Polynesia ranks 7th and OECD members ranks 2nd of 219 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.