Benin vs Eritrea: Life expectancy at birth

Benin
64.01
in 2021
Eritrea
63.57
in 2021
Benin rank
150th
Eritrea rank
153rd

Life expectancy at birth over time

  • Benin
  • Eritrea
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Benin currently reports 64.01 against 63.57 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.44.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 150th and Eritrea ranks 153rd of 184 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Eritrea Difference Ahead
2000s 59.06 57.87 1.19 Benin
2010s 62.6 62.24 0.3623 Benin
2020s 64.21 63.7 0.5116 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Benin or Eritrea?
Benin, at 64.01 against 63.57 in Eritrea as of 2021.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Benin and Eritrea?
0.44, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Eritrea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Benin and Eritrea rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
Benin ranks 150th and Eritrea ranks 153rd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at birth (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth (years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed