Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Jordan: Life expectancy, source comparison

Bosnia and Herzegovina
77.85 years
in 2023
Jordan
77.81 years
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
77th
Jordan rank
79th

Life expectancy, source comparison over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 77.85 years against 77.81 years in Jordan, a difference of 0.04 years.

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 77th and Jordan ranks 79th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 7 and Jordan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Jordan Difference Ahead
1950s 52.4 years 46.23 years 6.17 years Bosnia and Herzegovina
1960s 61.75 years 56.73 years 5.02 years Bosnia and Herzegovina
1970s 67.35 years 63.63 years 3.72 years Bosnia and Herzegovina
1980s 70.47 years 68.31 years 2.16 years Bosnia and Herzegovina
1990s 67.97 years 70.86 years 2.89 years Jordan
2000s 76.14 years 72.87 years 3.27 years Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 77.2 years 75.07 years 2.12 years Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 76.31 years 76.17 years 0.1363 years Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, source comparison, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Jordan?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 77.85 years against 77.81 years in Jordan as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy, source comparison between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Jordan?
0.04 years, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Jordan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Jordan rank globally for life expectancy, source comparison?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 77th and Jordan ranks 79th 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.