French Polynesia vs Kuwait: Life Expectancy at Birth
French Polynesia
84.19
in 2024
Kuwait
84.58
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
7th
Kuwait rank
4th
Life Expectancy at Birth over time
- French Polynesia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 84.58 against 84.19 in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.39.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 7th and Kuwait ranks 4th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.9 | 63.6 | 2.7 | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 64.24 | 69.77 | 5.53 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 70.69 | 73.39 | 2.69 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 76.06 | 75.53 | 0.5377 | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 79.92 | 76.78 | 3.14 | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 82.22 | 79.3 | 2.92 | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 82.83 | 81.17 | 1.66 | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, French Polynesia or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 84.58 against 84.19 in French Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between French Polynesia and Kuwait?
- 0.39, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Kuwait?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do French Polynesia and Kuwait rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- French Polynesia ranks 7th and Kuwait ranks 4th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.