French Polynesia vs Sweden: Life Expectancy at Birth

French Polynesia
84.19
in 2024
Sweden
84.06
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
7th
Sweden rank
9th

Life Expectancy at Birth over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 84.19 against 84.06 in Sweden, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 60.9 73.72 12.82 Sweden
1970s 64.24 75.02 10.78 Sweden
1980s 70.69 76.69 5.99 Sweden
1990s 76.06 78.56 2.49 Sweden
2000s 79.92 80.45 0.5292 Sweden
2010s 82.22 82.18 0.0445 French Polynesia
2020s 82.83 83.17 0.3386 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, French Polynesia or Sweden?
French Polynesia, at 84.19 against 84.06 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between French Polynesia and Sweden?
0.13, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Sweden?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do French Polynesia and Sweden rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
French Polynesia ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th 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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Indicator
Life Expectancy at Birth
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
217 places, 14,065 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.