Iceland vs Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China: Poverty vs life expectancy

Iceland
82.69
in 2023
Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
83.08
in 2023
Iceland rank
25th
Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China rank
22nd

Poverty vs life expectancy over time

  • Iceland
  • Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
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How they compare

Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China currently reports 83.08 against 82.69 in Iceland, a difference of 0.39.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 25th and Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 22nd of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 6 and Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China Difference Ahead
1950s 72.56 60.74 11.82 Iceland
1960s 73.57 66.2 7.37 Iceland
1970s 75.1 70.85 4.25 Iceland
1980s 77.04 74.52 2.53 Iceland
1990s 78.54 77.68 0.8646 Iceland
2000s 80.76 80.48 0.2819 Iceland
2010s 82.16 82.68 0.519 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
2020s 82.46 83.4 0.9433 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty vs life expectancy, Iceland or Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China, at 83.08 against 82.69 in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty vs life expectancy between Iceland and Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
0.39, with Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China rank globally for poverty vs life expectancy?
Iceland ranks 25th and Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 22nd of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty vs life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty vs life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed