Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Namibia: Life expectancy at birth, female

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
71.32 years
in 2024
Namibia
71.48 years
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
163rd
Namibia rank
161st

Life expectancy at birth, female over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 71.48 years against 71.32 years in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.16 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Namibia ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 163rd and Namibia ranks 161st of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 47.12 years 53.48 years 6.36 years Namibia
1970s 50.98 years 59.69 years 8.71 years Namibia
1980s 55.24 years 63.84 years 8.6 years Namibia
1990s 61.2 years 60.22 years 0.9871 years Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s 66.24 years 55.02 years 11.23 years Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 69.39 years 62.84 years 6.55 years Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 69.02 years 68.69 years 0.3256 years Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Namibia?
Namibia, at 71.48 years against 71.32 years in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Namibia?
0.16 years, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Namibia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Namibia rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 163rd and Namibia ranks 161st of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,191 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.