Gabon vs Uganda: Life expectancy at birth, female

Gabon
71.24 years
in 2024
Uganda
71.36 years
in 2024
Gabon rank
165th
Uganda rank
162nd

Life expectancy at birth, female over time

  • Gabon
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 71.36 years against 71.24 years in Gabon, a difference of 0.12 years.

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

Gabon ranks 165th and Uganda ranks 162nd of 217 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 51.99 years 49.98 years 2.01 years Gabon
1970s 57.67 years 49.51 years 8.15 years Gabon
1980s 61.57 years 48.85 years 12.72 years Gabon
1990s 62.56 years 49.9 years 12.67 years Gabon
2000s 64.48 years 56.24 years 8.23 years Gabon
2010s 68.39 years 65.78 years 2.6 years Gabon
2020s 70.39 years 70.34 years 0.0538 years Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Gabon or Uganda?
Uganda, at 71.36 years against 71.24 years in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Gabon and Uganda?
0.12 years, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Uganda?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Uganda rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
Gabon ranks 165th and Uganda ranks 162nd 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.