Fiji vs Namibia: Life expectancy
Fiji
67.32 years
in 2023
Namibia
67.38 years
in 2023
Fiji rank
190th
Namibia rank
188th
Life expectancy over time
- Fiji
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 67.38 years against 67.32 years in Fiji, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 190th and Namibia ranks 188th of 236 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 54.86 years | 44.78 years | 10.08 years | Fiji |
| 1960s | 60.58 years | 51.46 years | 9.11 years | Fiji |
| 1970s | 61.87 years | 57.2 years | 4.67 years | Fiji |
| 1980s | 63.56 years | 58.27 years | 5.29 years | Fiji |
| 1990s | 65.9 years | 57.88 years | 8.02 years | Fiji |
| 2000s | 66.03 years | 53.09 years | 12.95 years | Fiji |
| 2010s | 66.68 years | 59.69 years | 6.99 years | Fiji |
| 2020s | 66.57 years | 64.12 years | 2.45 years | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Fiji or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 67.38 years against 67.32 years in Fiji as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Fiji and Namibia?
- 0.06 years, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Namibia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and Namibia rank globally for life expectancy?
- Fiji ranks 190th and Namibia ranks 188th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed 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 among totals, in a given year.