Iraq vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Life expectancy at birth, total
Iraq
72.32 years
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
72.14 years
in 2023
Iraq rank
129th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
131st
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Iraq
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 72.32 years against 72.14 years in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.18 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Iraq ranks 129th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 131st of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62.45 years | 62.93 years | 0.4747 years | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 59.17 years | 65.18 years | 6.01 years | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 63.72 years | 67.08 years | 3.36 years | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 65.3 years | 70.77 years | 5.47 years | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 69.49 years | 71.33 years | 1.84 years | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 71.18 years | 70.73 years | 0.4515 years | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Iraq or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Iraq, at 72.32 years against 72.14 years in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Iraq and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.18 years, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Iraq ranks 129th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 131st 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