Saint Helena vs Sri Lanka: Life expectancy men women
Saint Helena
80.62
in 2023
Sri Lanka
80.59
in 2023
Saint Helena rank
81st
Sri Lanka rank
82nd
Life expectancy men women over time
- Saint Helena
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Saint Helena currently reports 80.62 against 80.59 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Helena ahead.
Saint Helena ranks 81st and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 236 countries.
Saint Helena has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Helena | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 69.08 | 58.58 | 10.51 | Saint Helena |
| 1960s | 70.68 | 64.7 | 5.98 | Saint Helena |
| 1970s | 71.83 | 67.96 | 3.87 | Saint Helena |
| 1980s | 73.46 | 72.45 | 1.01 | Saint Helena |
| 1990s | 76.38 | 74.94 | 1.44 | Saint Helena |
| 2000s | 79.32 | 76.18 | 3.15 | Saint Helena |
| 2010s | 79.75 | 79.15 | 0.6044 | Saint Helena |
| 2020s | 80.64 | 80.16 | 0.487 | Saint Helena |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy men women, Saint Helena or Sri Lanka?
- Saint Helena, at 80.62 against 80.59 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy men women between Saint Helena and Sri Lanka?
- 0.03, with Saint Helena ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Helena and Sri Lanka?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Saint Helena and Sri Lanka rank globally for life expectancy men women?
- Saint Helena ranks 81st and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd 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.