Hong Kong vs Japan: Remaining life expectancy at different ages females
Hong Kong
12.54
in 2023
Japan
12.2
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
1st
Japan rank
4th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females over time
- Hong Kong
- Japan
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 12.54 against 12.2 in Japan, a difference of 0.34.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 1st and Japan ranks 4th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.34 | 5.75 | 0.5869 | Hong Kong |
| 1960s | 6.86 | 5.98 | 0.8828 | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 7.38 | 6.77 | 0.6102 | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 7.96 | 8.03 | 0.0761 | Japan |
| 1990s | 9.4 | 9.43 | 0.0317 | Japan |
| 2000s | 10.52 | 11.03 | 0.5091 | Japan |
| 2010s | 11.96 | 11.64 | 0.3211 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 12.21 | 12.08 | 0.1265 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages females, Hong Kong or Japan?
- Hong Kong, at 12.54 against 12.2 in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages females between Hong Kong and Japan?
- 0.34, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Japan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Japan rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages females?
- Hong Kong ranks 1st and Japan ranks 4th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Remaining life expectancy at different ages females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.