Hong Kong, China vs Post-demographic dividend: Life expectancy at birth, total
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 85.39 years against 81.11 years in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 4.28 years.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Post-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 3rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 6 and Post-demographic dividend in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.37 years | 69.84 years | 1.46 years | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1970s | 72.52 years | 72.03 years | 0.4932 years | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 76.09 years | 74.42 years | 1.67 years | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 78.84 years | 76.19 years | 2.65 years | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 81.84 years | 78.37 years | 3.47 years | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 84.08 years | 80.4 years | 3.68 years | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 85.07 years | 80.4 years | 4.67 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 Post-demographic dividend?
- Hong Kong, China, at 85.39 years against 81.11 years in Post-demographic dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Hong Kong, China and Post-demographic dividend?
- 4.28 years, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Post-demographic dividend?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 3rd 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.