Algeria vs Thailand: Life expectancy
Algeria
76.26 years
in 2023
Thailand
76.41 years
in 2023
Algeria rank
105th
Thailand rank
102nd
Life expectancy over time
- Algeria
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 76.41 years against 76.26 years in Algeria, a difference of 0.15 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Thailand ahead.
Algeria ranks 105th and Thailand ranks 102nd of 236 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 41.82 years | 47.79 years | 5.97 years | Thailand |
| 1960s | 42.14 years | 52.95 years | 10.81 years | Thailand |
| 1970s | 46.98 years | 59.26 years | 12.28 years | Thailand |
| 1980s | 62.54 years | 65.71 years | 3.17 years | Thailand |
| 1990s | 68.23 years | 69.84 years | 1.6 years | Thailand |
| 2000s | 72.45 years | 72.76 years | 0.3131 years | Thailand |
| 2010s | 75.01 years | 76.29 years | 1.28 years | Thailand |
| 2020s | 75.21 years | 76.66 years | 1.45 years | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Algeria or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 76.41 years against 76.26 years in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Algeria and Thailand?
- 0.15 years, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Thailand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Thailand rank globally for life expectancy?
- Algeria ranks 105th and Thailand ranks 102nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. 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.