Estonia vs Saudi Arabia: Life expectancy

Estonia
79.15
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
78.73
in 2023
Estonia rank
65th
Saudi Arabia rank
68th

Life expectancy over time

  • Estonia
  • Saudi Arabia
020406080189719602023

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 79.15 against 78.73 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.42.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 65th and Saudi Arabia ranks 68th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 6 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1950s 67.85 42.36 25.48 Estonia
1960s 70.26 48.27 21.99 Estonia
1970s 70.16 57.23 12.94 Estonia
1980s 70.12 65.59 4.53 Estonia
1990s 69.24 70.69 1.45 Saudi Arabia
2000s 72.63 74.15 1.52 Saudi Arabia
2010s 77.37 77.31 0.0661 Estonia
2020s 78.41 77.68 0.7241 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Estonia or Saudi Arabia?
Estonia, at 79.15 against 78.73 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Estonia and Saudi Arabia?
0.42, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Saudi Arabia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for life expectancy?
Estonia ranks 65th and Saudi Arabia ranks 68th of 236 countries.
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