Palau vs Senegal: Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (expectancy UNESCO Institute)
Palau
69.27 years
in 2023
Senegal
68.68 years
in 2023
Palau rank
155th
Senegal rank
158th
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (expectancy UNESCO Institute) over time
- Palau
- Senegal
How they compare
Palau currently reports 69.27 years against 68.68 years in Senegal, a difference of 0.59 years.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Palau ranks 155th and Senegal ranks 158th of 215 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.71 years | 43.79 years | 15.93 years | Palau |
| 1980s | 62.53 years | 52.24 years | 10.29 years | Palau |
| 1990s | 63.32 years | 57.18 years | 6.15 years | Palau |
| 2000s | 66.12 years | 60.69 years | 5.43 years | Palau |
| 2010s | 68.9 years | 66.12 years | 2.78 years | Palau |
| 2020s | 68.86 years | 67.71 years | 1.15 years | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Palau or Senegal?
- Palau, at 69.27 years against 68.68 years in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Palau and Senegal?
- 0.59 years, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Senegal?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Palau and Senegal rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Palau ranks 155th and Senegal ranks 158th 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