Latvia vs Namibia: Female to male life expectancy ratio
Latvia
1.12
in 2023
Namibia
1.13
in 2023
Latvia rank
13th
Namibia rank
12th
Female to male life expectancy ratio over time
- Latvia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1.13 against 1.12 in Latvia, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 13th and Namibia ranks 12th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 7 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.12 | 1.1 | 0.0156 | Latvia |
| 1960s | 1.12 | 1.08 | 0.0351 | Latvia |
| 1970s | 1.15 | 1.09 | 0.0572 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 1.15 | 1.21 | 0.0537 | Namibia |
| 1990s | 1.19 | 1.09 | 0.1016 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1.17 | 1.08 | 0.0891 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1.14 | 1.11 | 0.0276 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.13 | 1.13 | 0.0047 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female to male life expectancy ratio, Latvia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 1.13 against 1.12 in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female to male life expectancy ratio between Latvia and Namibia?
- 0.01, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Namibia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Namibia rank globally for female to male life expectancy ratio?
- Latvia ranks 13th and Namibia ranks 12th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female to male life expectancy ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.