Ethiopia vs Uganda: Life expectancy of women vs life expectancy of men
Ethiopia
70.73
in 2023
Uganda
71.12
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
185th
Uganda rank
182nd
Life expectancy of women vs life expectancy of men over time
- Ethiopia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 71.12 against 70.73 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.39.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uganda ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 185th and Uganda ranks 182nd of 236 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 39.45 | 44.05 | 4.6 | Uganda |
| 1960s | 44.46 | 49.98 | 5.52 | Uganda |
| 1970s | 44.59 | 49.51 | 4.92 | Uganda |
| 1980s | 44.01 | 48.85 | 4.84 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 48.99 | 49.9 | 0.9017 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 55.68 | 56.24 | 0.5584 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 65.71 | 65.78 | 0.0716 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 69.78 | 70.08 | 0.3007 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy of women vs life expectancy of men, Ethiopia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 71.12 against 70.73 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy of women vs life expectancy of men between Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 0.39, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for life expectancy of women vs life expectancy of men?
- Ethiopia ranks 185th and Uganda ranks 182nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy of women vs life expectancy of men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.