Greenland vs Nepal: Life expectancy at birth, total

Greenland
70.27 years
in 2024
Nepal
70.64 years
in 2024
Greenland rank
152nd
Nepal rank
150th

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Greenland
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 70.64 years against 70.27 years in Greenland, a difference of 0.37 years.

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

Greenland ranks 152nd and Nepal ranks 150th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 61.08 years 40.53 years 20.55 years Greenland
1970s 62.63 years 45.33 years 17.3 years Greenland
1980s 63.85 years 50.81 years 13.04 years Greenland
1990s 65.6 years 58.71 years 6.89 years Greenland
2000s 66.92 years 64.88 years 2.04 years Greenland
2010s 70.59 years 67.96 years 2.63 years Greenland
2020s 71 years 69.71 years 1.29 years Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Greenland or Nepal?
Nepal, at 70.64 years against 70.27 years in Greenland as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Greenland and Nepal?
0.37 years, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Nepal?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Greenland and Nepal rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Greenland ranks 152nd and Nepal ranks 150th 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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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.