Hong Kong, China vs Monaco: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Hong Kong, China
88.13 years
in 2023
Monaco
88.5 years
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
2nd
Monaco rank
1st
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Monaco
How they compare
Monaco currently reports 88.5 years against 88.13 years in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.37 years.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Monaco has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd and Monaco ranks 1st of 236 countries.
Monaco has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Monaco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 65.52 years | 72.71 years | 7.19 years | Monaco |
| 1960s | 72.07 years | 75.71 years | 3.64 years | Monaco |
| 1970s | 75.79 years | 76.97 years | 1.17 years | Monaco |
| 1980s | 78.72 years | 80.32 years | 1.6 years | Monaco |
| 1990s | 81.89 years | 84.68 years | 2.79 years | Monaco |
| 2000s | 84.6 years | 87.11 years | 2.51 years | Monaco |
| 2010s | 86.96 years | 87.95 years | 0.9919 years | Monaco |
| 2020s | 86.98 years | 88 years | 1.01 years | Monaco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Hong Kong, China or Monaco?
- Monaco, at 88.5 years against 88.13 years in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Hong Kong, China and Monaco?
- 0.37 years, with Monaco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Monaco?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Monaco rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd and Monaco ranks 1st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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