American Samoa vs Venezuela: Life expectancy

American Samoa
72.85
in 2023
Venezuela
72.51
in 2023
American Samoa rank
143rd
Venezuela rank
146th

Life expectancy over time

  • American Samoa
  • Venezuela
020406080190019612023

How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 72.85 against 72.51 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.34.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 143rd and Venezuela ranks 146th of 236 groups.

Across the 8 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 5 and Venezuela in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Venezuela Difference Ahead
1950s 61.61 54.45 7.16 American Samoa
1960s 65.1 61.49 3.61 American Samoa
1970s 67.93 66.55 1.38 American Samoa
1980s 70.35 69.78 0.568 American Samoa
1990s 71.48 71.67 0.1895 Venezuela
2000s 71.92 72.58 0.6636 Venezuela
2010s 72.71 72.75 0.0443 Venezuela
2020s 72.75 72.25 0.4995 American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, American Samoa or Venezuela?
American Samoa, at 72.85 against 72.51 in Venezuela as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy between American Samoa and Venezuela?
0.34, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Venezuela?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do American Samoa and Venezuela rank globally for life expectancy?
American Samoa ranks 143rd and Venezuela ranks 146th of 236 groups.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
Last refreshed