Libya vs Rwanda: Life expectancy men women

Libya
70.42
in 2023
Rwanda
69.89
in 2023
Libya rank
190th
Rwanda rank
193rd

Life expectancy men women over time

  • Libya
  • Rwanda
20406080195019862023

How they compare

Libya currently reports 70.42 against 69.89 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.53.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Rwanda ahead.

Libya ranks 190th and Rwanda ranks 193rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 7 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Rwanda Difference Ahead
1950s 38.25 45.21 6.96 Rwanda
1960s 49.72 47.97 1.74 Libya
1970s 63.02 46.58 16.43 Libya
1980s 69.68 51.95 17.73 Libya
1990s 72.58 43.02 29.56 Libya
2000s 73.55 56.98 16.57 Libya
2010s 75.24 66.98 8.25 Libya
2020s 74.55 69.37 5.18 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy men women, Libya or Rwanda?
Libya, at 70.42 against 69.89 in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy men women between Libya and Rwanda?
0.53, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Rwanda?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Libya and Rwanda rank globally for life expectancy men women?
Libya ranks 190th and Rwanda ranks 193rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy men women. 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 men women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed