Bolivia vs Namibia: Life expectancy at birth, female (years)

Bolivia
71.32 years
in 2024
Namibia
71.48 years
in 2024
Bolivia rank
164th
Namibia rank
162nd

Life expectancy at birth, female (years) over time

  • Bolivia
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 71.48 years against 71.32 years in Bolivia, 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 ranks 164th and Namibia ranks 162nd of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia 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
2000s 66.24 years 55.02 years 11.23 years Bolivia
2010s 69.39 years 62.84 years 6.55 years Bolivia
2020s 69.02 years 68.69 years 0.3256 years Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Bolivia or Namibia?
Namibia, at 71.48 years against 71.32 years in Bolivia as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Bolivia and Namibia?
0.16 years, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Namibia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Namibia rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
Bolivia ranks 164th and Namibia ranks 162nd of 218 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
266 places, 17,256 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.