Burkina Faso vs Rwanda: Difference in male and female life expectancy
Burkina Faso
4.08
in 2023
Rwanda
4.08
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
158th
Rwanda rank
160th
Difference in male and female life expectancy over time
- Burkina Faso
- Rwanda
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 4.08 against 4.08 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 158th and Rwanda ranks 160th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.51 | -0.3608 | 1.87 | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 1.91 | -0.0984 | 2.01 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 2.18 | -0.3452 | 2.52 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 1.82 | 2.06 | 0.2411 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 2.11 | 4.35 | 2.25 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 2.71 | 2.57 | 0.144 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 2.93 | 3.74 | 0.8085 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 3.62 | 4.07 | 0.4525 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Burkina Faso or Rwanda?
- Burkina Faso, at 4.08 against 4.08 in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Rwanda rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- Burkina Faso ranks 158th and Rwanda ranks 160th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Difference in male and female life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.