Fiji vs Papua New Guinea: Life expectation at birth by sex
Fiji
69.36
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
69.08
in 2023
Fiji rank
198th
Papua New Guinea rank
200th
Life expectation at birth by sex over time
- Fiji
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 69.36 against 69.08 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 198th and Papua New Guinea ranks 200th of 236 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55.67 | 44.31 | 11.35 | Fiji |
| 1960s | 63.16 | 51 | 12.15 | Fiji |
| 1970s | 65.31 | 57.18 | 8.12 | Fiji |
| 1980s | 66.44 | 61.29 | 5.16 | Fiji |
| 1990s | 68.42 | 63.07 | 5.34 | Fiji |
| 2000s | 68.3 | 64.18 | 4.13 | Fiji |
| 2010s | 68.88 | 67.15 | 1.73 | Fiji |
| 2020s | 68.71 | 68.3 | 0.417 | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectation at birth by sex, Fiji or Papua New Guinea?
- Fiji, at 69.36 against 69.08 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectation at birth by sex between Fiji and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.28, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Papua New Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and Papua New Guinea rank globally for life expectation at birth by sex?
- Fiji ranks 198th and Papua New Guinea ranks 200th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectation at birth by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.