Comoros vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Life expectancy at birth, total

Comoros
67.02 years
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
67.21 years
in 2024
Comoros rank
179th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
176th

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Comoros
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 67.21 years against 67.02 years in Comoros, a difference of 0.19 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Comoros ranks 179th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 176th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 42.59 years 44.27 years 1.68 years Tanzania, United Republic of
1970s 47.67 years 48.67 years 1 years Tanzania, United Republic of
1980s 52.94 years 52.02 years 0.918 years Comoros
1990s 57.41 years 51.51 years 5.9 years Comoros
2000s 60.69 years 57.09 years 3.6 years Comoros
2010s 64.28 years 63.6 years 0.6779 years Comoros
2020s 66.25 years 66.8 years 0.55 years Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Comoros or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 67.21 years against 67.02 years in Comoros as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Comoros and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.19 years, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Tanzania, United Republic of?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Comoros ranks 179th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 176th of 217 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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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.