Samoa vs Tajikistan: Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population)
Samoa
71.83 years
in 2024
Tajikistan
71.93 years
in 2024
Samoa rank
140th
Tajikistan rank
139th
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population) over time
- Samoa
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 71.93 years against 71.83 years in Samoa, a difference of 0.1 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 140th and Tajikistan ranks 139th of 218 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.24 years | 54.43 years | 2.81 years | Samoa |
| 1970s | 62.54 years | 57.68 years | 4.86 years | Samoa |
| 1980s | 66.35 years | 60.67 years | 5.69 years | Samoa |
| 1990s | 69.25 years | 60.56 years | 8.69 years | Samoa |
| 2000s | 71.17 years | 66.22 years | 4.95 years | Samoa |
| 2010s | 71.07 years | 69.73 years | 1.34 years | Samoa |
| 2020s | 71.38 years | 70.7 years | 0.6838 years | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Samoa or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 71.93 years against 71.83 years in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Samoa and Tajikistan?
- 0.1 years, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tajikistan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Tajikistan rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Samoa ranks 140th and Tajikistan ranks 139th 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.