French Polynesia vs Norway: Mens life expectancy at birth

French Polynesia
81.78
in 2023
Norway
81.75
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
9th
Norway rank
10th

Mens life expectancy at birth over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Norway
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How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 81.78 against 81.75 in Norway, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 9th and Norway ranks 10th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Norway Difference Ahead
1950s 54.66 71.13 16.47 Norway
1960s 59.66 71.13 11.47 Norway
1970s 63.01 71.7 8.7 Norway
1980s 69.33 72.8 3.47 Norway
1990s 74.14 74.75 0.6113 Norway
2000s 77.46 77.41 0.0492 French Polynesia
2010s 79.81 80.1 0.2971 Norway
2020s 80.13 81.44 1.31 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mens life expectancy at birth, French Polynesia or Norway?
French Polynesia, at 81.78 against 81.75 in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in mens life expectancy at birth between French Polynesia and Norway?
0.03, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Norway?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do French Polynesia and Norway rank globally for mens life expectancy at birth?
French Polynesia ranks 9th and Norway ranks 10th 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.

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Indicator
Mens life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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