Mauritania vs Micronesia, Federated States of: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Mauritania
0.1407
in 2023
Micronesia, Federated States of
0.1364
in 2023
Mauritania rank
57th
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
58th
Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time
- Mauritania
- Micronesia, Federated States of
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.1407 against 0.1364 in Micronesia, Federated States of, a difference of 0.0043.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 57th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 58th of 236 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Micronesia, Federated States of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4322 | 0.2891 | 0.143 | Mauritania |
| 1960s | 0.3611 | 0.228 | 0.1331 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 0.3089 | 0.1841 | 0.1247 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0.2648 | 0.1703 | 0.0945 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.2298 | 0.1613 | 0.0685 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.1834 | 0.1586 | 0.0248 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.1559 | 0.1537 | 0.0021 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.1441 | 0.1405 | 0.0036 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Mauritania or Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Mauritania, at 0.1407 against 0.1364 in Micronesia, Federated States of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Mauritania and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 0.0043, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Micronesia, Federated States of rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?
- Mauritania ranks 57th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 58th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.