Falkland Islands vs New Caledonia: Remaining life expectancy at different ages
Falkland Islands
79.21 years
in 2023
New Caledonia
78.77 years
in 2023
Falkland Islands rank
64th
New Caledonia rank
67th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages over time
- Falkland Islands
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Falkland Islands currently reports 79.21 years against 78.77 years in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.44 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Falkland Islands ahead.
Falkland Islands ranks 64th and New Caledonia ranks 67th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Falkland Islands averaged higher in 4 and New Caledonia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Falkland Islands | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 51.16 years | 48.29 years | 2.87 years | Falkland Islands |
| 1960s | 54.42 years | 55.75 years | 1.32 years | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 55.71 years | 62.81 years | 7.11 years | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 52.03 years | 67.53 years | 15.5 years | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 61.38 years | 71.2 years | 9.82 years | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 74.75 years | 74.72 years | 0.0334 years | Falkland Islands |
| 2010s | 78.31 years | 76.97 years | 1.34 years | Falkland Islands |
| 2020s | 79.01 years | 77.66 years | 1.35 years | Falkland Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages, Falkland Islands or New Caledonia?
- Falkland Islands, at 79.21 years against 78.77 years in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages between Falkland Islands and New Caledonia?
- 0.44 years, with Falkland Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands and New Caledonia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Falkland Islands and New Caledonia rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages?
- Falkland Islands ranks 64th and New Caledonia ranks 67th 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth among totals, in a given year.