Bahrain vs Qatar: Life expectancy
Bahrain
79.17 years
in 2020
Qatar
79.1 years
in 2020
Bahrain rank
33rd
Qatar rank
34th
Life expectancy over time
- Bahrain
- Qatar
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 79.17 years against 79.1 years in Qatar, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Qatar ahead.
Bahrain ranks 33rd and Qatar ranks 34th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 6 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 25 years | 25 years | 0 years | — |
| 1880s | 25 years | 25 years | 0 years | — |
| 1890s | 25 years | 25 years | 0 years | — |
| 1900s | 25 years | 25 years | 0 years | — |
| 1910s | 26 years | 26 years | 0 years | — |
| 1920s | 26 years | 26 years | 0 years | — |
| 1930s | 26 years | 26 years | 0 years | — |
| 1950s | 52.52 years | 49.52 years | 3 years | Bahrain |
| 1960s | 57.3 years | 55.41 years | 1.89 years | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 63.49 years | 62.7 years | 0.7897 years | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 68.67 years | 66.94 years | 1.74 years | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 73.23 years | 74.12 years | 0.8826 years | Qatar |
| 2000s | 76.21 years | 75.45 years | 0.7677 years | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 79.08 years | 79.24 years | 0.1682 years | Qatar |
| 2020s | 79.17 years | 79.1 years | 0.0748 years | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Bahrain or Qatar?
- Bahrain, at 79.17 years against 79.1 years in Qatar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Bahrain and Qatar?
- 0.07 years, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Qatar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Bahrain and Qatar rank globally for life expectancy?
- Bahrain ranks 33rd and Qatar ranks 34th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years a newborn would live if age-specific mortality rates in the current year were to stay the same throughout its life.