Greenland vs Tajikistan: Life expectancy at birth, total
Greenland
71.55 years
in 2023
Tajikistan
71.79 years
in 2023
Greenland rank
139th
Tajikistan rank
136th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Greenland
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 71.79 years against 71.55 years in Greenland, a difference of 0.24 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Greenland ahead.
Greenland ranks 139th and Tajikistan ranks 136th of 215 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62.63 years | 57.68 years | 4.95 years | Greenland |
| 1980s | 63.85 years | 60.67 years | 3.18 years | Greenland |
| 1990s | 65.66 years | 60.56 years | 5.1 years | Greenland |
| 2000s | 67.89 years | 66.22 years | 1.66 years | Greenland |
| 2010s | 71.2 years | 69.73 years | 1.46 years | Greenland |
| 2020s | 71.69 years | 70.39 years | 1.3 years | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Greenland or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 71.79 years against 71.55 years in Greenland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Greenland and Tajikistan?
- 0.24 years, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Tajikistan?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and Tajikistan rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Greenland ranks 139th and Tajikistan ranks 136th 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