Malawi vs Timor-Leste: Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita

Malawi
67.35 years
in 2023
Timor-Leste
67.69 years
in 2023
Malawi rank
189th
Timor-Leste rank
186th

Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Malawi
  • Timor-Leste
203040506070195019862023

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 67.69 years against 67.35 years in Malawi, a difference of 0.34 years.

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

Malawi ranks 189th and Timor-Leste ranks 186th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Timor-Leste in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1950s 33.57 years 30.55 years 3.03 years Malawi
1960s 35.69 years 34.48 years 1.21 years Malawi
1970s 39.87 years 31.13 years 8.74 years Malawi
1980s 44.35 years 34.68 years 9.68 years Malawi
1990s 43.96 years 46.99 years 3.04 years Timor-Leste
2000s 51.55 years 60.89 years 9.34 years Timor-Leste
2010s 61.78 years 65.13 years 3.35 years Timor-Leste
2020s 65.85 years 67.04 years 1.2 years Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy vs. gdp per capita, Malawi or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 67.69 years against 67.35 years in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy vs. gdp per capita between Malawi and Timor-Leste?
0.34 years, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Timor-Leste?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Timor-Leste rank globally for life expectancy vs. gdp per capita?
Malawi ranks 189th and Timor-Leste ranks 186th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.