Luxembourg vs Singapore: Life expectancy at birth, total
Luxembourg
83.2 years
in 2024
Singapore
83.35 years
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
18th
Singapore rank
15th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Luxembourg
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 83.35 years against 83.2 years in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.15 years.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 18th and Singapore ranks 15th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.12 years | 67.04 years | 2.08 years | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 70.5 years | 70.12 years | 0.3742 years | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 73.08 years | 73.61 years | 0.5357 years | Singapore |
| 1990s | 76.28 years | 76.38 years | 0.0978 years | Singapore |
| 2000s | 78.98 years | 79.59 years | 0.6097 years | Singapore |
| 2010s | 81.9 years | 82.56 years | 0.6551 years | Singapore |
| 2020s | 82.84 years | 83.2 years | 0.3566 years | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Luxembourg or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 83.35 years against 83.2 years in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Luxembourg and Singapore?
- 0.15 years, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Singapore?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Singapore rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Luxembourg ranks 18th and Singapore ranks 15th 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.