Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Namibia: Life expectancy of women vs. men

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
71.14 years
in 2023
Namibia
71.34 years
in 2023
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
180th
Namibia rank
178th

Life expectancy of women vs. men over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Namibia
020406080195019862023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 71.34 years against 71.14 years in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.2 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Namibia ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 180th and Namibia ranks 178th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Namibia Difference Ahead
1950s 44.06 years 46.93 years 2.87 years Namibia
1960s 47.12 years 53.48 years 6.36 years Namibia
1970s 50.98 years 59.69 years 8.71 years Namibia
1980s 55.24 years 63.84 years 8.6 years Namibia
1990s 61.2 years 60.22 years 0.9871 years Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s 66.24 years 55.02 years 11.23 years Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 69.39 years 62.84 years 6.55 years Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 68.44 years 68 years 0.4453 years Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy of women vs. men, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Namibia?
Namibia, at 71.34 years against 71.14 years in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy of women vs. men between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Namibia?
0.2 years, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Namibia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Namibia rank globally for life expectancy of women vs. men?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 180th and Namibia ranks 178th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy of women vs. men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy of women vs. men
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
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.