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Northern Mariana Islands vs United States: Life expectancy

Northern Mariana Islands
78.81 years
in 2023
United States
79.3 years
in 2023
Northern Mariana Islands rank
66th
United States rank
63rd

Life expectancy over time

  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 79.3 years against 78.81 years in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 0.4968 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States ahead.

Globally, Northern Mariana Islands ranks 66th and United States ranks 63rd 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.