El Salvador vs Iraq: Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth
El Salvador
72.1
in 2023
Iraq
72.32
in 2023
El Salvador rank
151st
Iraq rank
148th
Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth over time
- El Salvador
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 72.32 against 72.1 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.22.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 151st and Iraq ranks 148th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45.86 | 44.03 | 1.83 | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 49.89 | 55.76 | 5.87 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 53.1 | 62.45 | 9.35 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 56.18 | 59.17 | 2.99 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 64.65 | 63.72 | 0.9343 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 69.16 | 65.3 | 3.86 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 71.19 | 69.49 | 1.7 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 71.06 | 71.18 | 0.1158 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth, El Salvador or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 72.32 against 72.1 in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth between El Salvador and Iraq?
- 0.22, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iraq?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Iraq rank globally for extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth?
- El Salvador ranks 151st and Iraq ranks 148th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.