Cambodia vs Turkmenistan: Life expectancy at birth, by sex

Cambodia
73.19 years
in 2023
Turkmenistan
72.84 years
in 2023
Cambodia rank
167th
Turkmenistan rank
168th

Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time

  • Cambodia
  • Turkmenistan
20406080195019862023

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 73.19 years against 72.84 years in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.35 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Cambodia ranks 167th and Turkmenistan ranks 168th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1950s 41.01 years 54.37 years 13.36 years Turkmenistan
1960s 45.64 years 58.24 years 12.6 years Turkmenistan
1970s 34.35 years 61.17 years 26.82 years Turkmenistan
1980s 54.4 years 65.56 years 11.16 years Turkmenistan
1990s 58.72 years 67.22 years 8.5 years Turkmenistan
2000s 65.47 years 70.06 years 4.59 years Turkmenistan
2010s 71.32 years 72.1 years 0.7831 years Turkmenistan
2020s 72.69 years 72.41 years 0.278 years Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Cambodia or Turkmenistan?
Cambodia, at 73.19 years against 72.84 years in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Cambodia and Turkmenistan?
0.35 years, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Turkmenistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Turkmenistan rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
Cambodia ranks 167th and Turkmenistan ranks 168th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Period life expectancy at birth.