Lebanon vs North Macedonia: Life expectancy by sex
Lebanon
79.73 years
in 2023
North Macedonia
79.57 years
in 2023
Lebanon rank
100th
North Macedonia rank
103rd
Life expectancy by sex over time
- Lebanon
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 79.73 years against 79.57 years in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.16 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 100th and North Macedonia ranks 103rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 5 and North Macedonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 63.82 years | 54.88 years | 8.94 years | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 66.99 years | 62.88 years | 4.12 years | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 64.43 years | 68.51 years | 4.09 years | North Macedonia |
| 1980s | 65.73 years | 71.88 years | 6.15 years | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 73.46 years | 74.03 years | 0.5689 years | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 77.61 years | 75.91 years | 1.7 years | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 79.91 years | 78.01 years | 1.91 years | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 78.66 years | 77.88 years | 0.7789 years | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by sex, Lebanon or North Macedonia?
- Lebanon, at 79.73 years against 79.57 years in North Macedonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by sex between Lebanon and North Macedonia?
- 0.16 years, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and North Macedonia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and North Macedonia rank globally for life expectancy by sex?
- Lebanon ranks 100th and North Macedonia ranks 103rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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.