French Polynesia vs Sweden: Life expectancy at birth, total
French Polynesia
84.19 years
in 2024
Sweden
84.06 years
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
7th
Sweden rank
9th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- French Polynesia
- Sweden
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 84.19 years against 84.06 years in Sweden, a difference of 0.13 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.9 years | 73.72 years | 12.82 years | Sweden |
| 1970s | 64.24 years | 75.02 years | 10.78 years | Sweden |
| 1980s | 70.69 years | 76.69 years | 5.99 years | Sweden |
| 1990s | 76.06 years | 78.56 years | 2.49 years | Sweden |
| 2000s | 79.92 years | 80.45 years | 0.5292 years | Sweden |
| 2010s | 82.22 years | 82.18 years | 0.0445 years | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 82.83 years | 83.17 years | 0.3386 years | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, French Polynesia or Sweden?
- French Polynesia, at 84.19 years against 84.06 years in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between French Polynesia and Sweden?
- 0.13 years, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Sweden?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do French Polynesia and Sweden rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- French Polynesia ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th 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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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.