France vs Malta: Life expectancy at birth, total

France
82.98 years
in 2024
Malta
82.96 years
in 2024
France rank
24th
Malta rank
25th

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • France
  • Malta
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How they compare

France currently reports 82.98 years against 82.96 years in Malta, a difference of 0.0244 years.

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

Globally, France ranks 24th and Malta ranks 25th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,126 data points, 1960–2024
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Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.