Maldives vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Life expectancy at different ages

Maldives
81.04
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
81.3
in 2023
Maldives rank
49th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
46th

Life expectancy at different ages over time

  • Maldives
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
20406080154317832023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 81.3 against 81.04 in Maldives, a difference of 0.26.

Across all 74 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 49th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 46th of 229 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 37.14 69.9 32.75 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1960s 40.65 71.33 30.68 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 48.9 72.53 23.63 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 58.69 74.56 15.87 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 66.6 76.61 10.01 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 73.93 78.92 4.99 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 78.33 80.98 2.65 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 79.64 80.87 1.23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at different ages, Maldives or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 81.3 against 81.04 in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy at different ages between Maldives and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.26, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Maldives and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for life expectancy at different ages?
Maldives ranks 49th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 46th of 229 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.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at different ages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
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