Ethiopia vs Iraq: Life expectancy at birth, projections

Ethiopia

81.56 years

in 2100

Iraq

81.58 years

in 2100

Ethiopia rank

170th

Iraq rank

169th

Life expectancy at birth, projections over time

Iraq currently reports 81.58 years against 81.56 years in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.022 years.

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

Ethiopia ranks 170th and Iraq ranks 169th of 236 countries.

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.