Malawi vs Timor-Leste: Life Expectancy at Birth
Malawi
67.56
in 2024
Timor-Leste
67.9
in 2024
Malawi rank
170th
Timor-Leste rank
167th
Life Expectancy at Birth over time
- Malawi
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 67.9 against 67.56 in Malawi, a difference of 0.34.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 170th and Timor-Leste ranks 167th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Timor-Leste in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.69 | 34.48 | 1.21 | Malawi |
| 1970s | 39.87 | 31.13 | 8.74 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 44.35 | 34.68 | 9.68 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 43.96 | 46.99 | 3.04 | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 51.55 | 60.89 | 9.34 | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 61.78 | 65.13 | 3.35 | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 66.19 | 67.22 | 1.03 | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Malawi or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 67.9 against 67.56 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Malawi and Timor-Leste?
- 0.34, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Timor-Leste?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Timor-Leste rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Malawi ranks 170th and Timor-Leste ranks 167th 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.