Brunei Darussalam vs Sri Lanka: Life expectancy
Brunei Darussalam
76.92 Years
in 2021
Sri Lanka
77.23 Years
in 2021
Brunei Darussalam rank
39th
Sri Lanka rank
36th
Life expectancy over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 77.23 Years against 76.92 Years in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.31 Years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.28 Years | 72.62 Years | 3.66 Years | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 76.68 Years | 76.15 Years | 0.5325 Years | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 76.84 Years | 78.94 Years | 2.1 Years | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Brunei Darussalam or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 77.23 Years against 76.92 Years in Brunei Darussalam as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Brunei Darussalam and Sri Lanka?
- 0.31 Years, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Sri Lanka rank globally for life expectancy?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The period life expectancy at birth, in a given year.