Ethiopia vs Iraq: Life expectancy at age 60

Ethiopia
17.83
in 2021
Iraq
17.96
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
99th
Iraq rank
97th

Life expectancy at age 60 over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Iraq
05101520200020102021

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 17.96 against 17.83 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 99th and Iraq ranks 97th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 15.02 19.23 4.21 Iraq
2010s 18.07 19.89 1.82 Iraq
2020s 18.02 17.4 0.6239 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, Ethiopia or Iraq?
Iraq, at 17.96 against 17.83 in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60 between Ethiopia and Iraq?
0.13, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Iraq?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Iraq rank globally for life expectancy at age 60?
Ethiopia ranks 99th and Iraq ranks 97th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at age 60 (years). 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 age 60 (years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed