Macao vs Vatican: Male life expectancy at birth
Macao
80.83 years
in 2023
Vatican
80.78 years
in 2023
Macao rank
23rd
Vatican rank
24th
Male life expectancy at birth over time
- Macao
- Vatican
How they compare
Macao currently reports 80.83 years against 80.78 years in Vatican, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vatican ahead.
Macao ranks 23rd and Vatican ranks 24th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 4 and Vatican in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Vatican | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.08 years | 65.1 years | 6.02 years | Vatican |
| 1960s | 64.57 years | 67.43 years | 2.87 years | Vatican |
| 1970s | 68.88 years | 69.6 years | 0.7221 years | Vatican |
| 1980s | 72.28 years | 72.13 years | 0.1444 years | Macao |
| 1990s | 75.16 years | 74.55 years | 0.6094 years | Macao |
| 2000s | 77.87 years | 77.79 years | 0.0791 years | Macao |
| 2010s | 80.02 years | 80.24 years | 0.2247 years | Vatican |
| 2020s | 81.43 years | 80.86 years | 0.577 years | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male life expectancy at birth, Macao or Vatican?
- Macao, at 80.83 years against 80.78 years in Vatican as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male life expectancy at birth between Macao and Vatican?
- 0.05 years, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Vatican?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Macao and Vatican rank globally for male life expectancy at birth?
- Macao ranks 23rd and Vatican ranks 24th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Male life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.