Tunisia vs Viet Nam: Life expectancy by sex
Tunisia
79.15 years
in 2023
Viet Nam
79.26 years
in 2023
Tunisia rank
111th
Viet Nam rank
108th
Life expectancy by sex over time
- Tunisia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 79.26 years against 79.15 years in Tunisia, a difference of 0.11 years.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Tunisia ranks 111th and Viet Nam ranks 108th of 236 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tunisia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 41.74 years | 56.58 years | 14.84 years | Viet Nam |
| 1960s | 48.93 years | 61.17 years | 12.24 years | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 60.03 years | 64.54 years | 4.5 years | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 68.27 years | 71.28 years | 3 years | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 72.94 years | 74.6 years | 1.66 years | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 76.03 years | 77.96 years | 1.93 years | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 77.44 years | 78.65 years | 1.21 years | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 77.86 years | 79.39 years | 1.53 years | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by sex, Tunisia or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 79.26 years against 79.15 years in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by sex between Tunisia and Viet Nam?
- 0.11 years, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Viet Nam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Tunisia and Viet Nam rank globally for life expectancy by sex?
- Tunisia ranks 111th and Viet Nam ranks 108th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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.