Bosnia and Herzegovina vs United States: Life expectancy at birth, female
Bosnia and Herzegovina
81.07 years
in 2024
United States
81.4 years
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
68th
United States rank
66th
Life expectancy at birth, female over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 81.4 years against 81.07 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.33 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 68th and United States ranks 66th of 218 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.82 years | 73.78 years | 9.96 years | United States |
| 1970s | 70.23 years | 76.17 years | 5.94 years | United States |
| 1980s | 73.92 years | 78.11 years | 4.19 years | United States |
| 1990s | 74.22 years | 79.09 years | 4.87 years | United States |
| 2000s | 79.48 years | 80.07 years | 0.5886 years | United States |
| 2010s | 80.36 years | 81.18 years | 0.8226 years | United States |
| 2020s | 79.95 years | 80.38 years | 0.4318 years | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Bosnia and Herzegovina or United States?
- United States, at 81.4 years against 81.07 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Bosnia and Herzegovina and United States?
- 0.33 years, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and United States?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and United States rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 68th and United States ranks 66th 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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About this data
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.