Myanmar vs Tanzania: Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population)
Myanmar
67.09 years
in 2024
Tanzania
67.21 years
in 2024
Myanmar rank
178th
Tanzania rank
177th
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population) over time
- Myanmar
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 67.21 years against 67.09 years in Myanmar, a difference of 0.12 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 178th and Tanzania ranks 177th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 6 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.04 years | 44.27 years | 2.78 years | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 52.3 years | 48.67 years | 3.62 years | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 55.67 years | 52.02 years | 3.65 years | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 58.6 years | 51.51 years | 7.08 years | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 61.01 years | 57.09 years | 3.92 years | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 65.07 years | 63.6 years | 1.48 years | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 66.53 years | 66.8 years | 0.2666 years | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Myanmar or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 67.21 years against 67.09 years in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Myanmar and Tanzania?
- 0.12 years, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Tanzania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Tanzania rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Myanmar ranks 178th and Tanzania ranks 177th 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.