Brunei vs North Macedonia: Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (expectancy UNESCO Institute)
Brunei
75.33 years
in 2023
North Macedonia
75.32 years
in 2023
Brunei rank
98th
North Macedonia rank
99th
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (expectancy UNESCO Institute) over time
- Brunei
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 75.33 years against 75.32 years in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Brunei ranks 98th and North Macedonia ranks 99th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 4 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66.64 years | 67.07 years | 0.431 years | North Macedonia |
| 1980s | 70.31 years | 69.95 years | 0.3613 years | Brunei |
| 1990s | 72.71 years | 71.91 years | 0.8043 years | Brunei |
| 2000s | 74.56 years | 73.65 years | 0.906 years | Brunei |
| 2010s | 74.9 years | 75.59 years | 0.6876 years | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 74.56 years | 74.35 years | 0.2111 years | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Brunei or North Macedonia?
- Brunei, at 75.33 years against 75.32 years in North Macedonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Brunei and North Macedonia?
- 0.01 years, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and North Macedonia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and North Macedonia rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Brunei ranks 98th and North Macedonia ranks 99th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release