Faroe Islands vs Saint Helena: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females
Faroe Islands
8.64 years
in 2023
Saint Helena
8.58 years
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
95th
Saint Helena rank
96th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females over time
- Faroe Islands
- Saint Helena
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 8.64 years against 8.58 years in Saint Helena, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Helena ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 95th and Saint Helena ranks 96th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 7 and Saint Helena in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Saint Helena | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.96 years | 5.88 years | 0.0738 years | Faroe Islands |
| 1960s | 7.02 years | 5.99 years | 1.03 years | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 7.37 years | 6.09 years | 1.28 years | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 7.61 years | 6.33 years | 1.28 years | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 7.97 years | 7.07 years | 0.9024 years | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 8.21 years | 8.06 years | 0.1485 years | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 8.44 years | 8.23 years | 0.2139 years | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 8.49 years | 8.59 years | 0.0981 years | Saint Helena |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females, Faroe Islands or Saint Helena?
- Faroe Islands, at 8.64 years against 8.58 years in Saint Helena as of 2023.
- What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females between Faroe Islands and Saint Helena?
- 0.06 years, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Saint Helena?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Saint Helena rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females?
- Faroe Islands ranks 95th and Saint Helena ranks 96th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remaining period life expectancy at age 80 among females, in a given year.