Maldives vs Turkey: Life expectancy at birth

Maldives
75.4
in 2021
Turkey
75.27
in 2021
Maldives rank
50th
Turkey rank
52nd

Life expectancy at birth over time

  • Maldives
  • Turkey
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 75.4 against 75.27 in Turkey, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkey ahead.

Maldives ranks 50th and Turkey ranks 52nd of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 72.28 75.57 3.29 Turkey
2010s 76.61 76.92 0.3162 Turkey
2020s 75.79 75.72 0.0699 Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Maldives or Turkey?
Maldives, at 75.4 against 75.27 in Turkey as of 2021.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Maldives and Turkey?
0.13, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Turkey?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Maldives and Turkey rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
Maldives ranks 50th and Turkey ranks 52nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at birth (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 (years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed