Marshall Islands vs Micronesia (country): Poverty vs life expectancy

Marshall Islands
66.94
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
67.2
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
188th
Micronesia (country) rank
185th

Poverty vs life expectancy over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 67.2 against 66.94 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.26.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 188th and Micronesia (country) ranks 185th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1950s 53.08 50.91 2.18 Marshall Islands
1960s 56.48 56.84 0.3548 Micronesia (country)
1970s 60.02 61.32 1.3 Micronesia (country)
1980s 61.53 63.02 1.49 Micronesia (country)
1990s 62.48 64.16 1.68 Micronesia (country)
2000s 64.02 64.72 0.6982 Micronesia (country)
2010s 65.23 65.42 0.1858 Micronesia (country)
2020s 66.12 66.55 0.4277 Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty vs life expectancy, Marshall Islands or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 67.2 against 66.94 in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty vs life expectancy between Marshall Islands and Micronesia (country)?
0.26, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Micronesia (country)?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Marshall Islands and Micronesia (country) rank globally for poverty vs life expectancy?
Marshall Islands ranks 188th and Micronesia (country) ranks 185th 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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About this data

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
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