Brazil vs Tokelau: Life expectancy by sex
Brazil
78.98 years
in 2023
Tokelau
78.92 years
in 2023
Brazil rank
116th
Tokelau rank
117th
Life expectancy by sex over time
- Brazil
- Tokelau
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 78.98 years against 78.92 years in Tokelau, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tokelau ahead.
Brazil ranks 116th and Tokelau ranks 117th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Tokelau in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Tokelau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.06 years | 58.51 years | 5.45 years | Tokelau |
| 1960s | 57.47 years | 61.71 years | 4.25 years | Tokelau |
| 1970s | 61.78 years | 63.72 years | 1.94 years | Tokelau |
| 1980s | 66.21 years | 67.35 years | 1.14 years | Tokelau |
| 1990s | 70.7 years | 72.17 years | 1.47 years | Tokelau |
| 2000s | 75.01 years | 74.95 years | 0.0562 years | Brazil |
| 2010s | 78.27 years | 77.45 years | 0.8212 years | Brazil |
| 2020s | 77.77 years | 78.7 years | 0.9295 years | Tokelau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by sex, Brazil or Tokelau?
- Brazil, at 78.98 years against 78.92 years in Tokelau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by sex between Brazil and Tokelau?
- 0.06 years, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Tokelau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Tokelau rank globally for life expectancy by sex?
- Brazil ranks 116th and Tokelau ranks 117th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth among females, in a given year.