Liechtenstein vs Singapore: Life expectancy

Liechtenstein
83.63 years
in 2023
Singapore
83.74 years
in 2023
Liechtenstein rank
14th
Singapore rank
11th

Life expectancy over time

  • Liechtenstein
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 83.74 years against 83.63 years in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.11 years.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Liechtenstein ahead.

Liechtenstein ranks 14th and Singapore ranks 11th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 7 and Singapore in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liechtenstein Singapore Difference Ahead
1950s 67.93 years 59.87 years 8.06 years Liechtenstein
1960s 71.46 years 66.75 years 4.7 years Liechtenstein
1970s 74 years 69.95 years 4.05 years Liechtenstein
1980s 76.47 years 72.94 years 3.53 years Liechtenstein
1990s 78.16 years 75.84 years 2.32 years Liechtenstein
2000s 80.65 years 79.79 years 0.8536 years Liechtenstein
2010s 82.68 years 82.67 years 0.0167 years Liechtenstein
2020s 82.96 years 83.45 years 0.4857 years Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Liechtenstein or Singapore?
Singapore, at 83.74 years against 83.63 years in Liechtenstein as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Liechtenstein and Singapore?
0.11 years, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Singapore?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Liechtenstein and Singapore rank globally for life expectancy?
Liechtenstein ranks 14th and Singapore ranks 11th 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. 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
Unit
years
Source
Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
Last refreshed

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.