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Bhutan vs Tonga: Life expectancy

Bhutan
72.98 years
in 2023
Tonga
72.89 years
in 2023
Bhutan rank
139th
Tonga rank
140th

Life expectancy over time

  • Bhutan
  • Tonga
020406080195019862023

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 72.98 years against 72.89 years in Tonga, a difference of 0.0806 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tonga ahead.

Globally, Bhutan ranks 139th and Tonga ranks 140th of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
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Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.