Malaysia vs Vietnam: Life expectancy of women vs life expectancy of men
Malaysia
79.37
in 2023
Vietnam
79.26
in 2023
Malaysia rank
107th
Vietnam rank
108th
Life expectancy of women vs life expectancy of men over time
- Malaysia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 79.37 against 79.26 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vietnam ahead.
Malaysia ranks 107th and Vietnam ranks 108th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.17 | 56.58 | 3.41 | Vietnam |
| 1960s | 61.64 | 61.17 | 0.4707 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 67.24 | 64.54 | 2.71 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 71.98 | 71.28 | 0.7002 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 74.52 | 74.6 | 0.0807 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 76.89 | 77.96 | 1.06 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 78.21 | 78.65 | 0.4386 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 78.26 | 79.39 | 1.13 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy of women vs life expectancy of men, Malaysia or Vietnam?
- Malaysia, at 79.37 against 79.26 in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy of women vs life expectancy of men between Malaysia and Vietnam?
- 0.11, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Vietnam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Vietnam rank globally for life expectancy of women vs life expectancy of men?
- Malaysia ranks 107th and Vietnam ranks 108th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy of women vs life expectancy of men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.