Botswana vs Greenland: Life expectancy at birth, projections

Botswana
79.13 years
in 2100
Greenland
79.74 years
in 2100
Botswana rank
187th
Greenland rank
184th

Life expectancy at birth, projections over time

  • Botswana
  • Greenland
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How they compare

Greenland currently reports 79.74 years against 79.13 years in Botswana, a difference of 0.61 years.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 187th and Greenland ranks 184th of 236 countries.

Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Greenland Difference Ahead
2020s 69.64 years 70.49 years 0.8497 years Greenland
2030s 70.66 years 71.43 years 0.7665 years Greenland
2040s 71.89 years 72.66 years 0.7658 years Greenland
2050s 73.15 years 73.92 years 0.7693 years Greenland
2060s 74.44 years 75.2 years 0.7567 years Greenland
2070s 75.76 years 76.49 years 0.7269 years Greenland
2080s 77.09 years 77.76 years 0.6653 years Greenland
2090s 78.41 years 79.03 years 0.621 years Greenland
2100s 79.13 years 79.74 years 0.61 years Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, projections, Botswana or Greenland?
Greenland, at 79.74 years against 79.13 years in Botswana as of 2100.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, projections between Botswana and Greenland?
0.61 years, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Greenland?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Botswana and Greenland rank globally for life expectancy at birth, projections?
Botswana ranks 187th and Greenland ranks 184th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, projections
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.