Jamaica vs Moldova: Life expectancy at birth, total

Jamaica
71.61 years
in 2024
Moldova
71.33 years
in 2024
Jamaica rank
140th
Moldova rank
142nd

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Jamaica
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 71.61 years against 71.33 years in Moldova, a difference of 0.274 years.

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

Globally, Jamaica ranks 140th and Moldova ranks 142nd 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.