Eswatini vs Gambia: Life expectancy at birth, female

Eswatini
67.11 years
in 2024
Gambia
67.75 years
in 2024
Eswatini rank
193rd
Gambia rank
190th

Life expectancy at birth, female over time

  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 67.75 years against 67.11 years in Eswatini, a difference of 0.64 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 193rd and Gambia ranks 190th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 4 and Gambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 49.85 years 37.59 years 12.26 years Eswatini
1970s 55.79 years 42.89 years 12.9 years Eswatini
1980s 62.21 years 48.9 years 13.31 years Eswatini
1990s 57.22 years 55.75 years 1.47 years Eswatini
2000s 46.72 years 60.56 years 13.84 years Gambia
2010s 56.24 years 64.13 years 7.89 years Gambia
2020s 64.82 years 66.67 years 1.85 years Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Eswatini or Gambia?
Gambia, at 67.75 years against 67.11 years in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Eswatini and Gambia?
0.64 years, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Gambia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Gambia rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
Eswatini ranks 193rd and Gambia ranks 190th 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.