New Caledonia vs Northern Mariana Islands: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
New Caledonia
0.0856
in 2023
Northern Mariana Islands
0.0859
in 2023
New Caledonia rank
172nd
Northern Mariana Islands rank
171st
Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time
- New Caledonia
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 0.0859 against 0.0856 in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.0003.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 172nd and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 171st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 6 and Northern Mariana Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2931 | 0.1949 | 0.0982 | New Caledonia |
| 1960s | 0.2263 | 0.1707 | 0.0556 | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 0.1688 | 0.1425 | 0.0263 | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 0.1343 | 0.1386 | 0.0042 | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1990s | 0.1148 | 0.1163 | 0.0016 | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2000s | 0.1024 | 0.0972 | 0.0052 | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 0.0916 | 0.0901 | 0.0015 | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 0.0912 | 0.0872 | 0.004 | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, New Caledonia or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 0.0859 against 0.0856 in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between New Caledonia and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 0.0003, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do New Caledonia and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?
- New Caledonia ranks 172nd and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 171st 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.