Samoa vs Syria: Mens life expectancy at birth
Samoa
69.86
in 2023
Syria
69.83
in 2023
Samoa rank
136th
Syria rank
137th
Mens life expectancy at birth over time
- Samoa
- Syria
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 69.86 against 69.83 in Syria, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 136th and Syria ranks 137th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.9 | 46 | 3.89 | Samoa |
| 1960s | 55.12 | 55.85 | 0.7277 | Syria |
| 1970s | 60.11 | 61.87 | 1.76 | Syria |
| 1980s | 63.71 | 64.93 | 1.22 | Syria |
| 1990s | 66.47 | 68.14 | 1.67 | Syria |
| 2000s | 68.55 | 70.6 | 2.05 | Syria |
| 2010s | 68.98 | 63.18 | 5.8 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 69.42 | 69.91 | 0.49 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mens life expectancy at birth, Samoa or Syria?
- Samoa, at 69.86 against 69.83 in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mens life expectancy at birth between Samoa and Syria?
- 0.03, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Syria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Syria rank globally for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Samoa ranks 136th and Syria ranks 137th 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.