Samoa vs St. Kitts and Nevis: Life Expectancy at Birth
Samoa
71.83
in 2024
St. Kitts and Nevis
72.28
in 2024
Samoa rank
139th
St. Kitts and Nevis rank
136th
Life Expectancy at Birth over time
- Samoa
- St. Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
St. Kitts and Nevis currently reports 72.28 against 71.83 in Samoa, a difference of 0.45.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was St. Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Samoa ranks 139th and St. Kitts and Nevis ranks 136th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 4 and St. Kitts and Nevis in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | St. Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.24 | 59.15 | 1.91 | St. Kitts and Nevis |
| 1970s | 62.54 | 62.93 | 0.3871 | St. Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 66.35 | 65.18 | 1.18 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 69.25 | 67.08 | 2.17 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 71.17 | 70.77 | 0.4075 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 71.07 | 71.33 | 0.2581 | St. Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 71.38 | 71.04 | 0.3412 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Samoa or St. Kitts and Nevis?
- St. Kitts and Nevis, at 72.28 against 71.83 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Samoa and St. Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.45, with St. Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and St. Kitts and Nevis?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and St. Kitts and Nevis rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Samoa ranks 139th and St. Kitts and Nevis ranks 136th 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.