India vs Samoa: Life expectation at birth by sex
India
73.6
in 2023
Samoa
73.66
in 2023
India rank
164th
Samoa rank
163rd
Life expectation at birth by sex over time
- India
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 73.66 against 73.6 in India, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.
India ranks 164th and Samoa ranks 163rd of 236 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42.55 | 54.22 | 11.67 | Samoa |
| 1960s | 45.83 | 59.66 | 13.83 | Samoa |
| 1970s | 50.14 | 65.36 | 15.23 | Samoa |
| 1980s | 56.33 | 69.54 | 13.21 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 61.27 | 72.49 | 11.22 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 66.09 | 74.09 | 8 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 70.67 | 73.32 | 2.66 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 71.91 | 73.26 | 1.35 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectation at birth by sex, India or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 73.66 against 73.6 in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectation at birth by sex between India and Samoa?
- 0.06, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Samoa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do India and Samoa rank globally for life expectation at birth by sex?
- India ranks 164th and Samoa ranks 163rd 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.