Lithuania vs Turkey: Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population)
Lithuania
77.2 years
in 2024
Turkey
77.42 years
in 2024
Lithuania rank
85th
Turkey rank
84th
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population) over time
- Lithuania
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 77.42 years against 77.2 years in Lithuania, a difference of 0.22 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 85th and Turkey ranks 84th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 4 and Turkey in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.75 years | 53.71 years | 17.04 years | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 70.99 years | 59.35 years | 11.63 years | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 71.06 years | 65.06 years | 6 years | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 70.2 years | 69.57 years | 0.6325 years | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 71.74 years | 73.34 years | 1.6 years | Turkey |
| 2010s | 74.56 years | 76.33 years | 1.78 years | Turkey |
| 2020s | 75.84 years | 76.88 years | 1.04 years | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Lithuania or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 77.42 years against 77.2 years in Lithuania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Lithuania and Turkey?
- 0.22 years, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Turkey?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and Turkey rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Lithuania ranks 85th and Turkey ranks 84th 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.