Jamaica vs Republic of Moldova: Life expectancy at birth, total
Jamaica
71.61 years
in 2024
Republic of Moldova
71.33 years
in 2024
Jamaica rank
142nd
Republic of Moldova rank
144th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Jamaica
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 71.61 years against 71.33 years in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.28 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 142nd and Republic of Moldova ranks 144th of 217 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.36 years | 60.99 years | 4.37 years | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 67.93 years | 63.58 years | 4.34 years | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 70.08 years | 66.78 years | 3.3 years | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 71.51 years | 66.82 years | 4.69 years | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 71.47 years | 68.25 years | 3.21 years | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 72.07 years | 70.2 years | 1.87 years | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 71.02 years | 70.6 years | 0.4244 years | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Jamaica or Republic of Moldova?
- Jamaica, at 71.61 years against 71.33 years in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Jamaica and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.28 years, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Republic of Moldova?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Republic of Moldova rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Jamaica ranks 142nd and Republic of Moldova ranks 144th 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.