Ireland vs Malta: Life expectancy at birth, total
Ireland
83.01 years
in 2024
Malta
82.96 years
in 2024
Ireland rank
23rd
Malta rank
25th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Ireland
- Malta
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 83.01 years against 82.96 years in Malta, a difference of 0.0537 years.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.
Globally, Ireland ranks 23rd and Malta ranks 25th of 215 countries.
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About this data
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.