Tajikistan vs Uzbekistan: Life expectancy
Tajikistan
71.81 Years
in 2021
Uzbekistan
72.19 Years
in 2021
Tajikistan rank
96th
Uzbekistan rank
93rd
Life expectancy over time
- Tajikistan
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 72.19 Years against 71.81 Years in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.38 Years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Tajikistan ranks 96th and Uzbekistan ranks 93rd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Tajikistan averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.82 Years | 63.61 Years | 4.21 Years | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 72.07 Years | 69.23 Years | 2.84 Years | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 71.19 Years | 71.77 Years | 0.5894 Years | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Tajikistan or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 72.19 Years against 71.81 Years in Tajikistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan?
- 0.38 Years, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Uzbekistan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Tajikistan and Uzbekistan rank globally for life expectancy?
- Tajikistan ranks 96th and Uzbekistan ranks 93rd 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.