Saint Lucia vs Tonga: Life expectation at birth by sex
Saint Lucia
76.3
in 2023
Tonga
76.41
in 2023
Saint Lucia rank
136th
Tonga rank
134th
Life expectation at birth by sex over time
- Saint Lucia
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 76.41 against 76.3 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tonga ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 136th and Tonga ranks 134th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 6 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55.5 | 56.99 | 1.49 | Tonga |
| 1960s | 63.24 | 63.13 | 0.1084 | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 67.9 | 67.8 | 0.1009 | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 71.83 | 70.38 | 1.45 | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 72.86 | 72.47 | 0.3875 | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 75.23 | 74.37 | 0.8663 | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 75.85 | 75.57 | 0.2824 | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 75.43 | 76.09 | 0.6577 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectation at birth by sex, Saint Lucia or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 76.41 against 76.3 in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectation at birth by sex between Saint Lucia and Tonga?
- 0.11, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Tonga?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Saint Lucia and Tonga rank globally for life expectation at birth by sex?
- Saint Lucia ranks 136th and Tonga ranks 134th of 229 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.