Finland vs Kuwait: Mens life expectancy at birth
Finland
79.17
in 2023
Kuwait
79.25
in 2023
Finland rank
45th
Kuwait rank
43rd
Mens life expectancy at birth over time
- Finland
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 79.25 against 79.17 in Finland, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 45th and Kuwait ranks 43rd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 5 and Kuwait in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 63.65 | 51.9 | 11.75 | Finland |
| 1960s | 65.6 | 61.79 | 3.81 | Finland |
| 1970s | 67.31 | 67.6 | 0.2967 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 70.27 | 71.03 | 0.7527 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 72.54 | 73.32 | 0.7784 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 75.41 | 74.85 | 0.5554 | Finland |
| 2010s | 78.12 | 77.76 | 0.3644 | Finland |
| 2020s | 78.93 | 77.55 | 1.38 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mens life expectancy at birth, Finland or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 79.25 against 79.17 in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mens life expectancy at birth between Finland and Kuwait?
- 0.08, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Kuwait?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Kuwait rank globally for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Finland ranks 45th and Kuwait ranks 43rd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.