Namibia vs Pakistan: Life expectancy at birth, total

Namibia
67.52 years
in 2024
Pakistan
67.8 years
in 2024
Namibia rank
172nd
Pakistan rank
169th

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Namibia
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 67.8 years against 67.52 years in Namibia, a difference of 0.28 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 172nd and Pakistan ranks 169th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 51.46 years 48.25 years 3.21 years Namibia
1970s 57.2 years 54.21 years 2.99 years Namibia
1980s 58.27 years 58.72 years 0.4511 years Pakistan
1990s 57.88 years 60.39 years 2.51 years Pakistan
2000s 53.09 years 63.07 years 9.98 years Pakistan
2010s 59.69 years 65.54 years 5.86 years Pakistan
2020s 64.8 years 66.87 years 2.07 years Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Namibia or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 67.8 years against 67.52 years in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Namibia and Pakistan?
0.28 years, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Pakistan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Pakistan rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Namibia ranks 172nd and Pakistan ranks 169th 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
264 places, 17,126 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.