Marshall Islands vs Myanmar: Life expectancy at birth, total
Marshall Islands
66.94 years
in 2023
Myanmar
66.89 years
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
173rd
Myanmar rank
174th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Marshall Islands
- Myanmar
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 66.94 years against 66.89 years in Myanmar, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 173rd and Myanmar ranks 174th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 5 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.02 years | 52.3 years | 7.72 years | Marshall Islands |
| 1980s | 61.53 years | 55.67 years | 5.86 years | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 62.48 years | 58.6 years | 3.88 years | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 64.02 years | 61.01 years | 3 years | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 65.23 years | 65.07 years | 0.1612 years | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 66.12 years | 66.39 years | 0.2705 years | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Marshall Islands or Myanmar?
- Marshall Islands, at 66.94 years against 66.89 years in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Marshall Islands and Myanmar?
- 0.05 years, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Myanmar?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Marshall Islands and Myanmar rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Marshall Islands ranks 173rd and Myanmar ranks 174th of 212 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