Laos vs Senegal: Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth
Laos
68.96
in 2023
Senegal
68.68
in 2023
Laos rank
178th
Senegal rank
179th
Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth over time
- Laos
- Senegal
How they compare
Laos currently reports 68.96 against 68.68 in Senegal, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 178th and Senegal ranks 179th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.09 | 38.22 | 1.87 | Laos |
| 1960s | 42.21 | 39.88 | 2.34 | Laos |
| 1970s | 45.58 | 43.79 | 1.79 | Laos |
| 1980s | 51.22 | 52.24 | 1.02 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 56.11 | 57.18 | 1.07 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 60.5 | 60.69 | 0.1897 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 66.19 | 66.12 | 0.0777 | Laos |
| 2020s | 68.46 | 67.71 | 0.7475 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth, Laos or Senegal?
- Laos, at 68.96 against 68.68 in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth between Laos and Senegal?
- 0.28, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Senegal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Senegal rank globally for extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth?
- Laos ranks 178th and Senegal ranks 179th 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.