Kiribati vs Marshall Islands: Life expectancy
Kiribati
66.47
in 2023
Marshall Islands
66.95
in 2023
Kiribati rank
198th
Marshall Islands rank
195th
Life expectancy over time
- Kiribati
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 66.95 against 66.47 in Kiribati, a difference of 0.48.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Kiribati ranks 198th and Marshall Islands ranks 195th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 3 and Marshall Islands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.37 | 53.08 | 6.71 | Marshall Islands |
| 1960s | 50.76 | 56.48 | 5.72 | Marshall Islands |
| 1970s | 55.95 | 60.02 | 4.07 | Marshall Islands |
| 1980s | 58.7 | 61.53 | 2.83 | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 62.86 | 62.48 | 0.3824 | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 65.38 | 64.02 | 1.36 | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 65.85 | 65.23 | 0.6182 | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 65.52 | 66.12 | 0.5959 | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Kiribati or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 66.95 against 66.47 in Kiribati as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Kiribati and Marshall Islands?
- 0.48, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Marshall Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Marshall Islands rank globally for life expectancy?
- Kiribati ranks 198th and Marshall Islands ranks 195th 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.