Singapore vs Spain: Life Expectancy at Birth

Singapore
83.35
in 2024
Spain
83.89
in 2024
Singapore rank
15th
Spain rank
12th

Life Expectancy at Birth over time

  • Singapore
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 83.89 against 83.35 in Singapore, a difference of 0.54.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.

Singapore ranks 15th and Spain ranks 12th of 216 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 67.04 70.39 3.35 Spain
1970s 70.12 73.23 3.1 Spain
1980s 73.61 76.23 2.62 Spain
1990s 76.38 77.88 1.5 Spain
2000s 79.59 80.19 0.6022 Spain
2010s 82.56 82.95 0.3944 Spain
2020s 83.2 83.27 0.078 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Singapore or Spain?
Spain, at 83.89 against 83.35 in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Singapore and Spain?
0.54, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Spain?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Singapore and Spain rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
Singapore ranks 15th and Spain ranks 12th 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

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.