Ecuador vs Syrian Arab Republic: Life expectancy

Ecuador
72.15 years
in 2020
Syrian Arab Republic
72.14 years
in 2020
Ecuador rank
86th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
88th

Life expectancy over time

  • Ecuador
  • Syrian Arab Republic
20406080187019452020

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 72.15 years against 72.14 years in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.01 years.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Ecuador ranks 86th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 88th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 9 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Syrian Arab Republic 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 25 years 25 years 0 years
1920s 28.04 years 27.5 years 0.5391 years Ecuador
1930s 30.87 years 35 years 4.13 years Syrian Arab Republic
1950s 49.9 years 47.25 years 2.65 years Ecuador
1960s 54.66 years 51.39 years 3.27 years Ecuador
1970s 59.23 years 57.31 years 1.92 years Ecuador
1980s 64.49 years 64.44 years 0.0545 years Ecuador
1990s 70.19 years 70.12 years 0.0775 years Ecuador
2000s 73.68 years 71.77 years 1.91 years Ecuador
2010s 76.11 years 69.5 years 6.61 years Ecuador
2020s 72.15 years 72.14 years 0.0136 years Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Ecuador or Syrian Arab Republic?
Ecuador, at 72.15 years against 72.14 years in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2020.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Ecuador and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.01 years, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Syrian Arab Republic?
24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Ecuador and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for life expectancy?
Ecuador ranks 86th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 88th 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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Indicator
Life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

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.