French Polynesia vs Japan: Life expectancy at different ages
French Polynesia
84.07
in 2023
Japan
84.71
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
7th
Japan rank
4th
Life expectancy at different ages over time
- French Polynesia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 84.71 against 84.07 in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.64.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
French Polynesia ranks 7th and Japan ranks 4th of 236 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55.76 | 64.23 | 8.47 | Japan |
| 1960s | 60.9 | 70.1 | 9.2 | Japan |
| 1970s | 64.24 | 74.16 | 9.93 | Japan |
| 1980s | 70.69 | 77.66 | 6.96 | Japan |
| 1990s | 76.06 | 79.87 | 3.81 | Japan |
| 2000s | 79.92 | 82.1 | 2.18 | Japan |
| 2010s | 82.22 | 83.66 | 1.44 | Japan |
| 2020s | 82.49 | 84.5 | 2.01 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at different ages, French Polynesia or Japan?
- Japan, at 84.71 against 84.07 in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at different ages between French Polynesia and Japan?
- 0.64, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Japan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Japan rank globally for life expectancy at different ages?
- French Polynesia ranks 7th and Japan ranks 4th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.