Qatar vs United Kingdom: Life expectancy men women

Qatar
83.37
in 2023
United Kingdom
83.21
in 2023
Qatar rank
48th
United Kingdom rank
49th

Life expectancy men women over time

  • Qatar
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 83.37 against 83.21 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.16.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Qatar ranks 48th and United Kingdom ranks 49th of 236 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1950s 56.25 72.52 16.27 United Kingdom
1960s 63.13 74.33 11.2 United Kingdom
1970s 69.32 75.59 6.27 United Kingdom
1980s 73.04 77.43 4.39 United Kingdom
1990s 75.14 79.18 4.04 United Kingdom
2000s 77.84 81.08 3.24 United Kingdom
2010s 82.5 82.83 0.3264 United Kingdom
2020s 82.63 82.82 0.194 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy men women, Qatar or United Kingdom?
Qatar, at 83.37 against 83.21 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy men women between Qatar and United Kingdom?
0.16, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Kingdom?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Qatar and United Kingdom rank globally for life expectancy men women?
Qatar ranks 48th and United Kingdom ranks 49th 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