Libya vs Palau: Life expectancy

Libya

69.34 years

in 2023

Palau

69.27 years

in 2023

Libya rank

174th

Palau rank

176th

Life expectancy over time

Libya
Palau

How they compare

Libya currently reports 69.34 years against 69.27 years in Palau, a difference of 0.0699 years.

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

Globally, Libya ranks 174th and Palau ranks 176th of 236 countries.

Individual pages

Life expectancy in Libya
Life expectancy in Palau
Full country ranking

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.