Hong Kong, China vs Liechtenstein: Life expectancy at birth, total
Hong Kong, China
85.39 years
in 2024
Liechtenstein
84.2 years
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
3rd
Liechtenstein rank
6th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Liechtenstein
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 85.39 years against 84.2 years in Liechtenstein, a difference of 1.19 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Liechtenstein ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and Liechtenstein ranks 6th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 4 and Liechtenstein in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Liechtenstein | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.37 years | 71.45 years | 3.08 years | Liechtenstein |
| 1970s | 72.52 years | 73.96 years | 1.44 years | Liechtenstein |
| 1980s | 76.09 years | 76.35 years | 0.2623 years | Liechtenstein |
| 1990s | 78.84 years | 77.91 years | 0.9287 years | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 81.84 years | 80.46 years | 1.38 years | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 84.08 years | 82.62 years | 1.46 years | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 85.07 years | 83.8 years | 1.27 years | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Hong Kong, China or Liechtenstein?
- Hong Kong, China, at 85.39 years against 84.2 years in Liechtenstein as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Hong Kong, China and Liechtenstein?
- 1.19 years, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Liechtenstein?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Liechtenstein rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and Liechtenstein ranks 6th of 218 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.