Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Peru: Life expectancy, source comparison

Bosnia and Herzegovina
77.85 years
in 2023
Peru
77.74 years
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
77th
Peru rank
80th

Life expectancy, source comparison over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Peru
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How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 77.85 years against 77.74 years in Peru, a difference of 0.11 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 Peru ranks 80th of 236 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Peru Difference Ahead
1950s 52.4 years 47.86 years 4.54 years Bosnia and Herzegovina
1960s 61.75 years 53.36 years 8.39 years Bosnia and Herzegovina
1970s 67.35 years 57.09 years 10.27 years Bosnia and Herzegovina
1980s 70.47 years 61.55 years 8.92 years Bosnia and Herzegovina
1990s 67.97 years 66.7 years 1.28 years Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 76.14 years 71.61 years 4.53 years Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 77.2 years 75 years 2.2 years Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 76.31 years 75 years 1.31 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 Peru?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 77.85 years against 77.74 years in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy, source comparison between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Peru?
0.11 years, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Peru?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Peru rank globally for life expectancy, source comparison?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 77th and Peru ranks 80th 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.