Laos vs Micronesia (country): Life expectancy men women

Laos
71.25
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
71.12
in 2023
Laos rank
179th
Micronesia (country) rank
181st

Life expectancy men women over time

  • Laos
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 71.25 against 71.12 in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Laos ranks 179th and Micronesia (country) ranks 181st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1950s 41.09 54.41 13.32 Micronesia (country)
1960s 43.92 60.48 16.56 Micronesia (country)
1970s 46.81 65.13 18.32 Micronesia (country)
1980s 51.92 66.57 14.66 Micronesia (country)
1990s 57.4 67.54 10.13 Micronesia (country)
2000s 62.66 67.85 5.18 Micronesia (country)
2010s 68.47 68.49 0.0266 Micronesia (country)
2020s 70.84 70.33 0.5148 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy men women, Laos or Micronesia (country)?
Laos, at 71.25 against 71.12 in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy men women between Laos and Micronesia (country)?
0.13, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Micronesia (country)?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Laos and Micronesia (country) rank globally for life expectancy men women?
Laos ranks 179th and Micronesia (country) ranks 181st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy men women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy men women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed