Eritrea vs Senegal: Difference in male and female life expectancy
Eritrea
3.41
in 2023
Senegal
3.47
in 2023
Eritrea rank
191st
Senegal rank
189th
Difference in male and female life expectancy over time
- Eritrea
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 3.47 against 3.41 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 191st and Senegal ranks 189th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.35 | 1.15 | 1.2 | Eritrea |
| 1960s | 2.71 | 1.18 | 1.53 | Eritrea |
| 1970s | 4.22 | 1.46 | 2.76 | Eritrea |
| 1980s | 4.49 | 2.33 | 2.16 | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 5.33 | 2.6 | 2.73 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 2.79 | 2.91 | 0.1175 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 3.22 | 3.31 | 0.087 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 3.55 | 3.58 | 0.0361 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Eritrea or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 3.47 against 3.41 in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Eritrea and Senegal?
- 0.06, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Senegal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Senegal rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- Eritrea ranks 191st and Senegal ranks 189th of 229 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.