Jamaica vs Samoa: Life expectancy at birth, total
Jamaica
71.61 years
in 2024
Samoa
71.83 years
in 2024
Jamaica rank
140th
Samoa rank
137th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Jamaica
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 71.83 years against 71.61 years in Jamaica, a difference of 0.22 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Globally, Jamaica ranks 140th and Samoa ranks 137th 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.