Tuvalu vs Zambia: Male life expectancy at birth
Tuvalu
63.77 years
in 2023
Zambia
63.94 years
in 2023
Tuvalu rank
200th
Zambia rank
198th
Male life expectancy at birth over time
- Tuvalu
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 63.94 years against 63.77 years in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.17 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zambia ahead.
Tuvalu ranks 200th and Zambia ranks 198th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Tuvalu averaged higher in 6 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tuvalu | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 41.25 years | 47.49 years | 6.24 years | Zambia |
| 1960s | 48.95 years | 50.7 years | 1.75 years | Zambia |
| 1970s | 54.54 years | 53.92 years | 0.6143 years | Tuvalu |
| 1980s | 58 years | 50.68 years | 7.33 years | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 59.54 years | 45.38 years | 14.16 years | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 61.41 years | 50.3 years | 11.11 years | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 62.26 years | 58.1 years | 4.16 years | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 63.21 years | 61.81 years | 1.4 years | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male life expectancy at birth, Tuvalu or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 63.94 years against 63.77 years in Tuvalu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male life expectancy at birth between Tuvalu and Zambia?
- 0.17 years, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tuvalu and Zambia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Tuvalu and Zambia rank globally for male life expectancy at birth?
- Tuvalu ranks 200th and Zambia ranks 198th 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.