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Australia vs South Africa: Life expectancy at birth, female (years)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Australia's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) was 85.10, compared to South Africa's 69.79. That makes Australia's value 21.9% higher than South Africa's.

Australia

Rank #23 of 217 globally

Australia trend
Latest (2024)
85.10
Year-over-year
+0.0%
10-year change
+0.8%
Peak
85.40 (2021)
Trough
83.30 (2005)

South Africa

Rank #177 of 217 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
69.79
Year-over-year
+0.3%
10-year change
+5.5%
Peak
69.79 (2024)
Trough
55.47 (2005)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.