Bolivia vs Gabon: Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population)
Bolivia
68.74 years
in 2024
Gabon
68.51 years
in 2024
Bolivia rank
164th
Gabon rank
166th
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population) over time
- Bolivia
- Gabon
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 68.74 years against 68.51 years in Gabon, a difference of 0.23 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gabon ahead.
Bolivia ranks 164th and Gabon ranks 166th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.95 years | 49.34 years | 4.39 years | Gabon |
| 1970s | 49.13 years | 55.13 years | 6 years | Gabon |
| 1980s | 53.74 years | 59.4 years | 5.66 years | Gabon |
| 1990s | 59.38 years | 61.2 years | 1.82 years | Gabon |
| 2000s | 63.95 years | 62.94 years | 1.02 years | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 67.03 years | 66.12 years | 0.9079 years | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 65.82 years | 67.74 years | 1.92 years | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Bolivia or Gabon?
- Bolivia, at 68.74 years against 68.51 years in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Bolivia and Gabon?
- 0.23 years, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Gabon?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Gabon rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Bolivia ranks 164th and Gabon ranks 166th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.