New Caledonia vs Sri Lanka: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females
New Caledonia
8.17 years
in 2023
Sri Lanka
8.16 years
in 2023
New Caledonia rank
115th
Sri Lanka rank
116th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females over time
- New Caledonia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 8.17 years against 8.16 years in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 115th and Sri Lanka ranks 116th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.3 years | 5.45 years | 0.1496 years | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 5.56 years | 5.9 years | 0.3361 years | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 5.91 years | 6 years | 0.0882 years | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 6.3 years | 6.47 years | 0.1784 years | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 6.81 years | 6.7 years | 0.1053 years | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 7.41 years | 7.06 years | 0.349 years | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 7.86 years | 7.7 years | 0.161 years | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 8.14 years | 7.96 years | 0.1788 years | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females, New Caledonia or Sri Lanka?
- New Caledonia, at 8.17 years against 8.16 years in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females between New Caledonia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.01 years, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Sri Lanka?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do New Caledonia and Sri Lanka rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females?
- New Caledonia ranks 115th and Sri Lanka ranks 116th 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.