Bolivia vs Uganda: Life expectancy, source comparison

Bolivia
68.58 years
in 2023
Uganda
68.25 years
in 2023
Bolivia rank
181st
Uganda rank
184th

Life expectancy, source comparison over time

  • Bolivia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 68.58 years against 68.25 years in Uganda, a difference of 0.33 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 181st and Uganda ranks 184th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 41.81 years 42.22 years 0.4098 years Uganda
1960s 44.95 years 47.85 years 2.9 years Uganda
1970s 49.13 years 46.73 years 2.4 years Bolivia
1980s 53.74 years 45.09 years 8.65 years Bolivia
1990s 59.38 years 47.89 years 11.49 years Bolivia
2000s 63.95 years 54.35 years 9.61 years Bolivia
2010s 67.03 years 63.34 years 3.69 years Bolivia
2020s 65.09 years 67.2 years 2.11 years Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, source comparison, Bolivia or Uganda?
Bolivia, at 68.58 years against 68.25 years in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy, source comparison between Bolivia and Uganda?
0.33 years, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Uganda?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Uganda rank globally for life expectancy, source comparison?
Bolivia ranks 181st and Uganda ranks 184th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy, source comparison. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy, source comparison
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.