Russia vs Tonga: Poverty vs life expectancy

Russia
73.15
in 2023
Tonga
72.89
in 2023
Russia rank
138th
Tonga rank
140th

Poverty vs life expectancy over time

  • Russia
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 73.15 against 72.89 in Tonga, a difference of 0.26.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Russia ahead.

Russia ranks 138th and Tonga ranks 140th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Tonga Difference Ahead
1950s 61.67 53.71 7.96 Russia
1960s 68.94 60.49 8.46 Russia
1970s 68.38 64.81 3.57 Russia
1980s 68.68 66.83 1.85 Russia
1990s 66.35 68.48 2.13 Tonga
2000s 66.04 70.43 4.39 Tonga
2010s 71.15 71.8 0.6467 Tonga
2020s 71.66 72.51 0.8475 Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty vs life expectancy, Russia or Tonga?
Russia, at 73.15 against 72.89 in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty vs life expectancy between Russia and Tonga?
0.26, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Tonga?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Russia and Tonga rank globally for poverty vs life expectancy?
Russia ranks 138th and Tonga ranks 140th of 236 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
Last refreshed