Mauritius vs Viet Nam: Life expectancy
Mauritius
73.42 Years
in 2021
Viet Nam
73.8 Years
in 2021
Mauritius rank
72nd
Viet Nam rank
69th
Life expectancy over time
- Mauritius
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 73.8 Years against 73.42 Years in Mauritius, a difference of 0.38 Years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Mauritius ranks 72nd and Viet Nam ranks 69th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.12 Years | 72.17 Years | 0.0485 Years | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 73.88 Years | 73.05 Years | 0.8296 Years | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 73.49 Years | 74.29 Years | 0.7914 Years | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Mauritius or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 73.8 Years against 73.42 Years in Mauritius as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Mauritius and Viet Nam?
- 0.38 Years, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Viet Nam?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Mauritius and Viet Nam rank globally for life expectancy?
- Mauritius ranks 72nd and Viet Nam ranks 69th 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.