Jordan vs Tunisia: Life expectancy
Jordan
75.18 years
in 2020
Tunisia
75.29 years
in 2020
Jordan rank
61st
Tunisia rank
60th
Life expectancy over time
- Jordan
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 75.29 years against 75.18 years in Jordan, a difference of 0.11 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Tunisia ahead.
Jordan ranks 61st and Tunisia ranks 60th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 4 and Tunisia in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Tunisia | 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 | 26.58 years | 1.58 years | Tunisia |
| 1910s | 25 years | 28.8 years | 3.8 years | Tunisia |
| 1920s | 26.6 years | 29.75 years | 3.15 years | Tunisia |
| 1930s | 32.91 years | 32.47 years | 0.4376 years | Jordan |
| 1950s | 47.77 years | 45.85 years | 1.92 years | Jordan |
| 1960s | 52 years | 49.84 years | 2.16 years | Jordan |
| 1970s | 58.9 years | 56.37 years | 2.53 years | Jordan |
| 1980s | 63.74 years | 63.84 years | 0.103 years | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 70.36 years | 71.05 years | 0.6871 years | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 72.42 years | 74.23 years | 1.8 years | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 74.51 years | 75.56 years | 1.05 years | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 75.18 years | 75.29 years | 0.108 years | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Jordan or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 75.29 years against 75.18 years in Jordan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Jordan and Tunisia?
- 0.11 years, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Tunisia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Jordan and Tunisia rank globally for life expectancy?
- Jordan ranks 61st and Tunisia ranks 60th 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.