Which has higher life expectancy at birth, projections, Eritrea or Moldova?

Eritrea, at 81.99 years against 81.91 years in Moldova as of 2100.

What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, projections between Eritrea and Moldova?

0.08 years, with Eritrea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Moldova?

77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.

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.

Eritrea vs Moldova: Life expectancy at birth, projections

Eritrea

81.99 years

in 2100

Moldova

81.91 years

in 2100

Eritrea rank

161st

Moldova rank

163rd

Life expectancy at birth, projections over time

Eritrea
Moldova

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 81.99 years against 81.91 years in Moldova, a difference of 0.08 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Moldova ahead.

Eritrea ranks 161st and Moldova ranks 163rd of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Moldova	Difference	Ahead
2020s	69.51 years	71.67 years	2.16 years	Moldova
2030s	71.3 years	72.8 years	1.5 years	Moldova
2040s	73.24 years	74.22 years	0.9755 years	Moldova
2050s	74.99 years	75.64 years	0.6503 years	Moldova
2060s	76.62 years	77.06 years	0.4394 years	Moldova
2070s	78.19 years	78.49 years	0.2955 years	Moldova
2080s	79.72 years	79.87 years	0.1441 years	Moldova
2090s	81.21 years	81.2 years	0.0113 years	Eritrea
2100s	81.99 years	81.91 years	0.077 years	Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, projections, Eritrea or Moldova?: Eritrea, at 81.99 years against 81.91 years in Moldova as of 2100.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, projections between Eritrea and Moldova?: 0.08 years, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Moldova?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Eritrea and Moldova rank globally for life expectancy at birth, projections?: Eritrea ranks 161st and Moldova ranks 163rd 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: 07 August 2026

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