Eritrea vs Laos: Female and male life expectancy at birth in years
Eritrea
66.51
in 2023
Laos
66.78
in 2023
Eritrea rank
178th
Laos rank
175th
Female and male life expectancy at birth in years over time
- Eritrea
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 66.78 against 66.51 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.27.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Laos ahead.
Eritrea ranks 178th and Laos ranks 175th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 31.98 | 39.14 | 7.16 | Laos |
| 1960s | 37.01 | 40.57 | 3.56 | Laos |
| 1970s | 39.12 | 44.35 | 5.23 | Laos |
| 1980s | 40.68 | 50.49 | 9.82 | Laos |
| 1990s | 49.41 | 54.82 | 5.41 | Laos |
| 2000s | 58.48 | 58.41 | 0.0692 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 63.59 | 64.05 | 0.4574 | Laos |
| 2020s | 65.41 | 66.21 | 0.7995 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female and male life expectancy at birth in years, Eritrea or Laos?
- Laos, at 66.78 against 66.51 in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female and male life expectancy at birth in years between Eritrea and Laos?
- 0.27, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Laos?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Laos rank globally for female and male life expectancy at birth in years?
- Eritrea ranks 178th and Laos ranks 175th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female and male life expectancy at birth in years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.