Saudi Arabia vs Wallis and Futuna: Life expectancy for people of different ages
Saudi Arabia
78.73 years
in 2023
Wallis and Futuna
78.63 years
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
68th
Wallis and Futuna rank
70th
Life expectancy for people of different ages over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Wallis and Futuna
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 78.73 years against 78.63 years in Wallis and Futuna, a difference of 0.1 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Wallis and Futuna ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 68th and Wallis and Futuna ranks 70th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Wallis and Futuna in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Wallis and Futuna | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42.36 years | 45.3 years | 2.94 years | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1960s | 48.27 years | 49.4 years | 1.12 years | Wallis and Futuna |
| 1970s | 57.23 years | 55.24 years | 1.98 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 65.59 years | 63.74 years | 1.85 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 70.69 years | 72.32 years | 1.63 years | Wallis and Futuna |
| 2000s | 74.15 years | 76.1 years | 1.94 years | Wallis and Futuna |
| 2010s | 77.31 years | 77.36 years | 0.0546 years | Wallis and Futuna |
| 2020s | 77.68 years | 78.19 years | 0.5067 years | Wallis and Futuna |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy for people of different ages, Saudi Arabia or Wallis and Futuna?
- Saudi Arabia, at 78.73 years against 78.63 years in Wallis and Futuna as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy for people of different ages between Saudi Arabia and Wallis and Futuna?
- 0.1 years, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Wallis and Futuna?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Wallis and Futuna rank globally for life expectancy for people of different ages?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 68th and Wallis and Futuna ranks 70th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy for people of different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.