Malaysia vs Sri Lanka: Mens life expectancy at birth
Malaysia
74.27
in 2023
Sri Lanka
74.24
in 2023
Malaysia rank
91st
Sri Lanka rank
92nd
Mens life expectancy at birth over time
- Malaysia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 74.27 against 74.24 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Malaysia ranks 91st and Sri Lanka ranks 92nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 51.73 | 55.34 | 3.61 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 59.38 | 60.82 | 1.44 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 63.83 | 63.45 | 0.3812 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 67.37 | 65.4 | 1.97 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 69.42 | 65.57 | 3.85 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 71.7 | 67.74 | 3.96 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 73.14 | 72.3 | 0.8349 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 73.13 | 73.73 | 0.6 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mens life expectancy at birth, Malaysia or Sri Lanka?
- Malaysia, at 74.27 against 74.24 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mens life expectancy at birth between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.03, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Sri Lanka rank globally for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Malaysia ranks 91st and Sri Lanka ranks 92nd of 236 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.