Namibia vs Tuvalu: Life expectancy at birth, total
Namibia
67.52 years
in 2024
Tuvalu
67.26 years
in 2024
Namibia rank
173rd
Tuvalu rank
176th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Namibia
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 67.52 years against 67.26 years in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.26 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 173rd and Tuvalu ranks 176th of 218 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.46 years | 51.62 years | 0.1511 years | Tuvalu |
| 1970s | 57.2 years | 57.66 years | 0.4587 years | Tuvalu |
| 1980s | 58.27 years | 60.99 years | 2.73 years | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 57.88 years | 62.28 years | 4.4 years | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 53.09 years | 64.09 years | 11 years | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 59.69 years | 65.39 years | 5.7 years | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 64.8 years | 66.68 years | 1.88 years | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Namibia or Tuvalu?
- Namibia, at 67.52 years against 67.26 years in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Namibia and Tuvalu?
- 0.26 years, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Tuvalu?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Tuvalu rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Namibia ranks 173rd and Tuvalu ranks 176th 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.