Iraq vs Kazakhstan: Life expectancy
Iraq
69.12 years
in 2020
Kazakhstan
70.03 years
in 2020
Iraq rank
109th
Kazakhstan rank
106th
Life expectancy over time
- Iraq
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 70.03 years against 69.12 years in Iraq, a difference of 0.91 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Iraq ranks 109th and Kazakhstan ranks 106th of 162 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.61 years | 65.92 years | 4.31 years | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 62.45 years | 64.3 years | 1.85 years | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 65.83 years | 64.65 years | 1.18 years | Iraq |
| 2010s | 68.25 years | 69.42 years | 1.17 years | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 69.12 years | 70.03 years | 0.9076 years | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Iraq or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 70.03 years against 69.12 years in Iraq as of 2020.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Iraq and Kazakhstan?
- 0.91 years, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Kazakhstan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Iraq and Kazakhstan rank globally for life expectancy?
- Iraq ranks 109th and Kazakhstan ranks 106th 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.