Syria vs Venezuela: Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population)
Syria
72.56 years
in 2024
Venezuela
72.67 years
in 2024
Syria rank
131st
Venezuela rank
130th
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population) over time
- Syria
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 72.67 years against 72.56 years in Syria, a difference of 0.11 years.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Venezuela ahead.
Syria ranks 131st and Venezuela ranks 130th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.4 years | 61.49 years | 5.1 years | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 63.48 years | 66.55 years | 3.07 years | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 67.1 years | 69.78 years | 2.68 years | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 70.2 years | 71.67 years | 1.47 years | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 72.45 years | 72.58 years | 0.1263 years | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 67.51 years | 72.75 years | 5.24 years | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 72.37 years | 72.33 years | 0.0348 years | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Syria or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 72.67 years against 72.56 years in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Syria and Venezuela?
- 0.11 years, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Venezuela?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Syria and Venezuela rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Syria ranks 131st and Venezuela ranks 130th 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.