Japan vs Saint Barthelemy: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Japan
87.74 years
in 2023
Saint Barthelemy
86.81 years
in 2023
Japan rank
3rd
Saint Barthelemy rank
6th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Japan
- Saint Barthelemy
How they compare
Japan currently reports 87.74 years against 86.81 years in Saint Barthelemy, a difference of 0.93 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 3rd and Saint Barthelemy ranks 6th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 7 and Saint Barthelemy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Saint Barthelemy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 66.19 years | 59.02 years | 7.18 years | Japan |
| 1960s | 72.66 years | 63.24 years | 9.41 years | Japan |
| 1970s | 76.75 years | 71.54 years | 5.21 years | Japan |
| 1980s | 80.38 years | 79.3 years | 1.08 years | Japan |
| 1990s | 82.95 years | 82.49 years | 0.4639 years | Japan |
| 2000s | 85.45 years | 85.34 years | 0.1065 years | Japan |
| 2010s | 86.78 years | 87.15 years | 0.369 years | Saint Barthelemy |
| 2020s | 87.54 years | 87.05 years | 0.4862 years | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Japan or Saint Barthelemy?
- Japan, at 87.74 years against 86.81 years in Saint Barthelemy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Japan and Saint Barthelemy?
- 0.93 years, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Saint Barthelemy?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Saint Barthelemy rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Japan ranks 3rd and Saint Barthelemy ranks 6th 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
Period life expectancy at birth.