Malaysia vs Türkiye: Life expectancy at birth, total

Malaysia
76.82 years
in 2024
Türkiye
77.42 years
in 2024
Malaysia rank
86th
Türkiye rank
83rd

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Malaysia
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 77.42 years against 76.82 years in Malaysia, a difference of 0.6 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 86th and Türkiye ranks 83rd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and Türkiye in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Türkiye Difference Ahead
1960s 60.43 years 53.71 years 6.72 years Malaysia
1970s 65.47 years 59.35 years 6.11 years Malaysia
1980s 69.58 years 65.06 years 4.52 years Malaysia
1990s 71.84 years 69.57 years 2.28 years Malaysia
2000s 74.15 years 73.34 years 0.8045 years Malaysia
2010s 75.51 years 76.33 years 0.8264 years Türkiye
2020s 75.78 years 76.88 years 1.1 years Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Malaysia or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 77.42 years against 76.82 years in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Malaysia and Türkiye?
0.6 years, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Türkiye?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Türkiye rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Malaysia ranks 86th and Türkiye ranks 83rd 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

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,191 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.