Malaysia vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Malaysia
76.66 years
in 2023
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
76.37 years
in 2023
Malaysia rank
100th
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
103rd
Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Malaysia
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 76.66 years against 76.37 years in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), a difference of 0.29 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
Malaysia ranks 100th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 103rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.37 years | 64.37 years | 12 years | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1960s | 60.43 years | 68.07 years | 7.63 years | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1970s | 65.47 years | 71.87 years | 6.41 years | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1980s | 69.58 years | 72.22 years | 2.64 years | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1990s | 71.84 years | 73 years | 1.15 years | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2000s | 74.15 years | 74.66 years | 0.516 years | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2010s | 75.51 years | 75.46 years | 0.0441 years | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 75.52 years | 75.51 years | 0.0041 years | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index, Malaysia or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Malaysia, at 76.66 years against 76.37 years in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index between Malaysia and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 0.29 years, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index?
- Malaysia ranks 100th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 103rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.