Burkina Faso vs Liberia: Life expectancy at age 15
Burkina Faso
73.98 years
in 2100
Liberia
73.74 years
in 2100
Burkina Faso rank
226th
Liberia rank
228th
Life expectancy at age 15 over time
- Burkina Faso
- Liberia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 73.98 years against 73.74 years in Liberia, a difference of 0.24 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Liberia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 226th and Liberia ranks 228th of 236 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 12 and Liberia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 57.08 years | 58.19 years | 1.11 years | Liberia |
| 1960s | 58.65 years | 58.67 years | 0.0141 years | Liberia |
| 1970s | 61.2 years | 60.1 years | 1.1 years | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 63.53 years | 61.22 years | 2.31 years | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 63.34 years | 61.26 years | 2.08 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 64.38 years | 66.27 years | 1.89 years | Liberia |
| 2010s | 66.56 years | 66.83 years | 0.2628 years | Liberia |
| 2020s | 67.67 years | 67.59 years | 0.0812 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2030s | 68.83 years | 68.54 years | 0.2949 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2040s | 69.67 years | 69.37 years | 0.3036 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2050s | 70.46 years | 70.19 years | 0.2743 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2060s | 71.22 years | 70.95 years | 0.2798 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2070s | 71.97 years | 71.7 years | 0.2663 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2080s | 72.7 years | 72.47 years | 0.2307 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2090s | 73.52 years | 73.28 years | 0.2372 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2100s | 73.98 years | 73.74 years | 0.241 years | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 15, Burkina Faso or Liberia?
- Burkina Faso, at 73.98 years against 73.74 years in Liberia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 15 between Burkina Faso and Liberia?
- 0.24 years, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Liberia?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Burkina Faso and Liberia rank globally for life expectancy at age 15?
- Burkina Faso ranks 226th and Liberia ranks 228th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.