French Polynesia vs Spain: Life expectation at birth by sex
French Polynesia
86.51
in 2023
Spain
86.31
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
7th
Spain rank
9th
Life expectation at birth by sex over time
- French Polynesia
- Spain
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 86.51 against 86.31 in Spain, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Spain ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 7th and Spain ranks 9th of 236 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 57.21 | 68.06 | 10.85 | Spain |
| 1960s | 62.43 | 73.05 | 10.63 | Spain |
| 1970s | 65.7 | 76.23 | 10.54 | Spain |
| 1980s | 72.19 | 79.61 | 7.41 | Spain |
| 1990s | 78.15 | 81.67 | 3.52 | Spain |
| 2000s | 82.58 | 83.69 | 1.11 | Spain |
| 2010s | 84.88 | 85.48 | 0.599 | Spain |
| 2020s | 85.1 | 85.58 | 0.4852 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectation at birth by sex, French Polynesia or Spain?
- French Polynesia, at 86.51 against 86.31 in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectation at birth by sex between French Polynesia and Spain?
- 0.2, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Spain?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Spain rank globally for life expectation at birth by sex?
- French Polynesia ranks 7th and Spain ranks 9th 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.