Jersey vs United States: Life expectation at birth by sex

Jersey
81.76
in 2023
United States
81.85
in 2023
Jersey rank
65th
United States rank
63rd

Life expectation at birth by sex over time

  • Jersey
  • United States
020406080193319782023

How they compare

United States currently reports 81.85 against 81.76 in Jersey, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jersey ahead.

Jersey ranks 65th and United States ranks 63rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Jersey averaged higher in 6 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jersey United States Difference Ahead
1950s 73.07 72.31 0.7523 Jersey
1960s 74.4 73.86 0.5354 Jersey
1970s 75.17 76.1 0.931 United States
1980s 77.58 78.13 0.5498 United States
1990s 79.6 79.14 0.456 Jersey
2000s 81.81 80.07 1.74 Jersey
2010s 82.83 81.21 1.62 Jersey
2020s 81.73 80.47 1.26 Jersey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectation at birth by sex, Jersey or United States?
United States, at 81.85 against 81.76 in Jersey as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectation at birth by sex between Jersey and United States?
0.09, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jersey and United States?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Jersey and United States rank globally for life expectation at birth by sex?
Jersey ranks 65th and United States ranks 63rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectation at birth by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed