Egypt vs Mauritania: Life expectancy
Egypt
69.11 Years
in 2021
Mauritania
68.87 Years
in 2021
Egypt rank
119th
Mauritania rank
122nd
Life expectancy over time
- Egypt
- Mauritania
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 69.11 Years against 68.87 Years in Mauritania, a difference of 0.24 Years.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 119th and Mauritania ranks 122nd of 185 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.32 Years | 65.62 Years | 3.7 Years | Egypt |
| 2010s | 70.56 Years | 69.4 Years | 1.17 Years | Egypt |
| 2020s | 69.61 Years | 68.9 Years | 0.7168 Years | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Egypt or Mauritania?
- Egypt, at 69.11 Years against 68.87 Years in Mauritania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Egypt and Mauritania?
- 0.24 Years, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mauritania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Egypt and Mauritania rank globally for life expectancy?
- Egypt ranks 119th and Mauritania ranks 122nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The period life expectancy at birth, in a given year.