Faroe Islands vs Saint Martin (French part): Life expectancy

Faroe Islands

80.18 years

in 2023

Saint Martin (French part)

80.22 years

in 2023

Faroe Islands rank

56th

Saint Martin (French part) rank

55th

Life expectancy over time

Faroe Islands
Saint Martin (French part)

How they compare

Saint Martin (French part) currently reports 80.22 years against 80.18 years in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.0446 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Martin (French part) ahead.

Globally, Faroe Islands ranks 56th and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 55th 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
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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.