Faroe Islands - Life Expectancy 1970
75.0
+0.1 from 1969
Faroe Islands's life expectancy was 75.0 in 1970, increased +0.1 from 74.8 in 1969. This was the 1st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1970▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Faroe Islands | 75.0 | 0.2% |
| 2nd | Sweden | 74.6 | 0.8% |
| 3rd | Andorra | 74.5 | 0.2% |
| 4th | San Marino | 74.3 | 0.1% |
| 5th | Norway | 74.1 | 0.6% |
| 6th | Iceland | 73.9 | 0.2% |
| 7th | Netherlands | 73.6 | 0.1% |
| 8th | Monaco | 73.3 | 0.1% |
| 9th | Denmark | 73.3 | 0.2% |
| 10th | Switzerland | 73.0 | 0.6% |
| 11th | Liechtenstein | 72.9 | 0.4% |
| 12th | Canada | 72.7 | 0.3% |
| 13th | Greece | 72.7 | 1.0% |
| 14th | Spain | 72.0 | 1.4% |
| 15th | United Kingdom | 72.0 | 0.4% |
| 16th | Japan | 71.9 | 0.1% |
| 17th | Gibraltar | 71.9 | 0.1% |
| 18th | Channel Islands | 71.8 | 0.1% |
| 19th | France | 71.7 | 0.3% |
| 20th | Italy | 71.6 | 1.1% |
| 21st | New Zealand | 71.3 | -0.3% |
| 22nd | Bulgaria | 71.3 | 1.2% |
| 23rd | Israel | 71.2 | 0.3% |
| 24th | Australia | 71.0 | 0.1% |
| 25th | St. Martin (French part) | 71.0 | 0.6% |
| 26th | Belgium | 71.0 | 0.3% |
| 27th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 70.9 | 0.4% |
| 28th | Ireland | 70.9 | 0.1% |
| 29th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 70.9 | 0.9% |
| 30th | Ukraine | 70.8 | 0.0% |
| 31st | European Union | 70.8 | 0.6% |
| 32nd | United States | 70.8 | 0.4% |
| 33rd | Lithuania | 70.8 | -0.2% |
| 34th | Belarus | 70.7 | -0.3% |
| 35th | Germany | 70.4 | 0.3% |
| 36th | Puerto Rico (US) | 70.4 | -0.2% |
| 37th | Malta | 70.3 | 0.4% |
| 38th | Montenegro | 70.2 | 0.3% |
| 39th | Finland | 70.2 | 1.0% |
| 40th | Estonia | 69.9 | 0.2% |
| 41st | Austria | 69.9 | 0.1% |
| 42nd | Poland | 69.9 | 0.2% |
| 43rd | Latvia | 69.8 | 0.1% |
| 44th | Slovak Republic | 69.7 | -0.1% |
| 45th | Serbia | 69.6 | -0.4% |
| 46th | Czechia | 69.4 | 0.1% |
| 47th | Antigua and Barbuda | 69.4 | 0.8% |
| 48th | Luxembourg | 69.2 | -0.7% |
| 49th | Hungary | 69.2 | -0.2% |
| 50th | Croatia | 69.0 | 0.3% |
| 51st | Uruguay | 68.7 | 0.2% |
| 52nd | Singapore | 68.7 | 0.6% |
| 53rd | Macao SAR, China | 68.7 | 0.7% |
| 54th | Slovenia | 68.6 | 0.4% |
| 55th | Barbados | 68.5 | 0.0% |
| 56th | Bermuda | 68.4 | 0.5% |
| 57th | Curaçao | 68.2 | 0.4% |
| 58th | Kuwait | 68.2 | 0.9% |
| 59th | Russian Federation | 68.1 | 0.3% |
| 60th | Cyprus | 68.1 | 0.7% |
| 61st | Cuba | 67.9 | 0.9% |
| 62nd | Romania | 67.5 | 1.2% |
| 63rd | Aruba | 67.4 | 0.5% |
| 64th | Portugal | 67.1 | 1.2% |
| 65th | Grenada | 66.9 | -0.2% |
| 66th | Costa Rica | 66.8 | 0.6% |
| 67th | Jamaica | 66.7 | 0.3% |
| 68th | Virgin Islands (US) | 66.5 | 1.0% |
| 69th | British Virgin Islands | 66.4 | 0.2% |
| 70th | American Samoa | 66.4 | 0.5% |
| 71st | Dominica | 66.2 | 0.8% |
| 72nd | Bahamas, The | 66.2 | 0.6% |
| 73rd | Lebanon | 66.0 | 0.2% |
| 74th | Guam | 65.8 | 0.5% |
| 75th | Isle of Man | 65.7 | 0.1% |
| 76th | Argentina | 65.6 | 0.9% |
| 77th | Albania | 65.2 | 1.1% |
| 78th | North Macedonia | 64.9 | 1.5% |
| 79th | Qatar | 64.9 | 1.0% |
| 80th | Georgia | 64.9 | 0.6% |
| 81st | Trinidad and Tobago | 64.9 | 0.2% |
| 82nd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 64.8 | 0.6% |
| 83rd | Northern Mariana Islands | 64.8 | 0.6% |
| 84th | Brunei Darussalam | 64.5 | 0.8% |
| 85th | Cayman Islands | 64.4 | 0.7% |
| 86th | Bahrain | 64.4 | 1.6% |
| 87th | Sri Lanka | 64.4 | 0.3% |
| 88th | St. Lucia | 64.3 | 0.4% |
| 89th | Panama | 64.1 | 0.6% |
| 90th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 64.0 | 0.8% |
| 91st | Seychelles | 64.0 | 1.1% |
| 92nd | Mauritius | 63.7 | 1.6% |
| 93rd | Malaysia | 63.3 | 0.7% |
| 94th | Tonga | 63.2 | 0.8% |
| 95th | Greenland | 63.1 | 0.0% |
| 96th | Belize | 63.0 | 0.9% |
| 97th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 62.7 | 0.9% |
| 98th | Armenia | 62.6 | 0.4% |
| 99th | Chile | 62.6 | 0.5% |
| 100th | Paraguay | 62.6 | 0.3% |
| 101st | French Polynesia | 62.5 | 0.5% |
| 102nd | Moldova | 62.4 | 0.4% |
| 103rd | Korea | 62.2 | 1.1% |
| 104th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 62.0 | 1.0% |
| 105th | Fiji | 61.7 | 0.4% |
| 106th | Colombia | 61.5 | 0.7% |
| 107th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 61.4 | 0.5% |
| 108th | Philippines | 60.8 | -0.3% |
| 109th | United Arab Emirates | 60.8 | 1.7% |
| 110th | Syrian Arab Republic | 60.6 | 1.3% |
| 111th | Iraq | 60.5 | 1.5% |
| 112th | Samoa | 60.4 | 0.8% |
| 113th | Uzbekistan | 60.1 | 0.6% |
| 114th | New Caledonia | 60.1 | 1.3% |
| 115th | Kazakhstan | 60.0 | 0.3% |
| 116th | Guyana | 60.0 | 0.2% |
| 117th | Jordan | 59.8 | -1.1% |
| 118th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 59.8 | 0.8% |
| 119th | Suriname | 59.5 | 0.2% |
| 120th | Mexico | 58.9 | 0.8% |
| 121st | Ecuador | 58.9 | 1.0% |
| 122nd | Marshall Islands | 58.8 | 0.5% |
| 123rd | Dominican Republic | 58.5 | 1.0% |
| 124th | Nauru | 58.4 | 0.1% |
| 125th | Kyrgyz Republic | 58.0 | 0.5% |
| 126th | Zimbabwe | 57.8 | 0.5% |
| 127th | Palau | 57.7 | 0.7% |
| 128th | Brazil | 57.3 | 0.8% |
| 129th | China | 56.8 | 1.5% |
| 130th | Türkiye | 56.7 | 0.9% |
| 131st | Tajikistan | 56.6 | 0.6% |
| 132nd | Azerbaijan | 56.6 | 0.9% |
| 133rd | Cabo Verde | 56.6 | 0.9% |
| 134th | Thailand | 56.5 | 1.4% |
| 135th | Botswana | 56.4 | 1.0% |
| 136th | Libya | 56.4 | 2.2% |
| 137th | São Tomé and Principe | 56.3 | 1.6% |
| 138th | Solomon Islands | 56.1 | 1.7% |
| 139th | Turkmenistan | 56.0 | 0.6% |
| 140th | South Africa | 55.7 | 0.4% |
| 141st | Tuvalu | 55.3 | 1.1% |
| 142nd | Vanuatu | 55.3 | 1.0% |
| 143rd | Viet Nam | 54.9 | 0.3% |
| 144th | Namibia | 54.7 | 1.0% |
| 145th | Kiribati | 54.4 | 1.1% |
| 146th | Honduras | 54.4 | 1.2% |
| 147th | Kenya | 54.1 | 0.8% |
| 148th | Kosovo | 54.0 | 1.1% |
| 149th | Nicaragua | 53.8 | 0.9% |
| 150th | Tunisia | 53.8 | 2.9% |
| 151st | Congo, Republic of | 53.6 | 0.8% |
| 152nd | Zambia | 53.4 | 0.7% |
| 153rd | Indonesia | 53.3 | 1.3% |
| 154th | Pakistan | 52.9 | 1.2% |
| 155th | Saudi Arabia | 52.7 | 1.8% |
| 156th | Gabon | 52.7 | 1.1% |
| 157th | Sudan | 52.3 | 0.5% |
| 158th | Papua New Guinea | 52.1 | 1.2% |
| 159th | Mongolia | 52.0 | 1.1% |
| 160th | Lesotho | 51.5 | 0.8% |
| 161st | El Salvador | 51.4 | 0.2% |
| 162nd | Eswatini | 51.2 | 1.1% |
| 163rd | Mauritania | 50.5 | 0.9% |
| 164th | Myanmar | 50.5 | 0.9% |
| 165th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 50.2 | 1.7% |
| 166th | Uganda | 49.6 | 0.2% |
| 167th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 49.0 | 0.6% |
| 168th | Morocco | 48.7 | 1.0% |
| 169th | India | 48.6 | 0.7% |
| 170th | Guatemala | 48.5 | 2.1% |
| 171st | Cameroon | 48.0 | 1.6% |
| 172nd | Madagascar | 47.9 | 1.2% |
| 173rd | Ghana | 47.9 | 0.0% |
| 174th | Peru | 47.7 | -14.5% |
| 175th | Djibouti | 47.5 | 1.0% |
| 176th | Haiti | 47.3 | 0.8% |
| 177th | Rwanda | 47.1 | -0.7% |
| 178th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 47.1 | 0.9% |
| 179th | Togo | 46.8 | 0.9% |
| 180th | Oman | 46.6 | 2.2% |
| 181st | Tanzania | 46.5 | 1.0% |
| 182nd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 45.6 | 0.4% |
| 183rd | Comoros | 45.2 | 1.3% |
| 184th | Central African Republic | 45.2 | 1.3% |
| 185th | Maldives | 44.5 | 2.0% |
| 186th | Côte d'Ivoire | 44.0 | 1.6% |
| 187th | Lao PDR | 43.8 | 0.7% |
| 188th | Algeria | 43.3 | 0.8% |
| 189th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 43.3 | 0.8% |
| 190th | Burundi | 43.2 | 0.5% |
| 191st | Nepal | 43.2 | 1.0% |
| 192nd | Benin | 43.0 | 1.0% |
| 193rd | Bangladesh | 42.7 | -12.4% |
| 194th | Mozambique | 42.5 | 0.5% |
| 195th | Chad | 41.4 | 0.9% |
| 196th | Bhutan | 41.2 | 1.5% |
| 197th | Eritrea | 41.2 | 0.9% |
| 198th | Senegal | 40.8 | 1.0% |
| 199th | Yemen, Republic of | 40.6 | 2.4% |
| 200th | Liberia | 40.4 | 0.9% |
| 201st | Nigeria | 40.0 | 2.7% |
| 202nd | Angola | 39.7 | 0.9% |
| 203rd | Burkina Faso | 39.5 | 1.3% |
| 204th | Gambia, The | 39.5 | 1.4% |
| 205th | Guinea | 39.1 | 0.6% |
| 206th | Cambodia | 38.6 | -15.9% |
| 207th | Sierra Leone | 38.6 | 1.0% |
| 208th | Afghanistan | 37.5 | 1.3% |
| 209th | Timor-Leste | 37.4 | 1.5% |
| 210th | Guinea-Bissau | 37.3 | 0.8% |
| 211th | Malawi | 36.6 | 0.9% |
| 212th | Niger | 35.9 | -0.2% |
| 213th | Mali | 33.4 | 1.6% |
| 214th | Equatorial Guinea | 31.1 | 0.3% |
| 215th | South Sudan | 25.6 | 0.9% |
FAQ
What was Faroe Islands's life expectancy in 1970?▾
Faroe Islands's life expectancy in 1970 was 75.0. This ranked 1st globally.
How did Faroe Islands's life expectancy change in 1970?▾
Faroe Islands's life expectancy increased by 0.2% in 1970 compared to 1969.
Which country had the highest life expectancy in 1970?▾
Faroe Islands had the highest life expectancy in 1970 at 75.0.
What is the life expectancy of Faroe Islands in 1970?▾
The life expectancy of Faroe Islands in 1970 was 75.0. This ranked 1st globally.
How does 1970 compare to 1969 for Faroe Islands's life expectancy?▾
Faroe Islands's life expectancy went from 74.8 in 1969 to 75.0 in 1970, a 0.2% increase.
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