Marshall Islands vs Papua New Guinea: Life expectancy men women
Marshall Islands
69.33
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
69.08
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
199th
Papua New Guinea rank
200th
Life expectancy men women over time
- Marshall Islands
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 69.33 against 69.08 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.25.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 199th and Papua New Guinea ranks 200th of 236 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 57.05 | 44.31 | 12.73 | Marshall Islands |
| 1960s | 60.5 | 51 | 9.5 | Marshall Islands |
| 1970s | 64.19 | 57.18 | 7 | Marshall Islands |
| 1980s | 65.53 | 61.29 | 4.25 | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 65.39 | 63.07 | 2.32 | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 66.54 | 64.18 | 2.37 | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 67.54 | 67.15 | 0.387 | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 68.59 | 68.3 | 0.2975 | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy men women, Marshall Islands or Papua New Guinea?
- Marshall Islands, at 69.33 against 69.08 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy men women between Marshall Islands and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.25, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Papua New Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Marshall Islands and Papua New Guinea rank globally for life expectancy men women?
- Marshall Islands ranks 199th and Papua New Guinea ranks 200th 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.