Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Senegal: Life expectancy
Lao People's Democratic Republic
68.5 years
in 2020
Senegal
68.01 years
in 2020
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
111th
Senegal rank
113th
Life expectancy over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Senegal
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 68.5 years against 68.01 years in Senegal, a difference of 0.49 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Senegal ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 111th and Senegal ranks 113th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Senegal | 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 | 25 years | 27.55 years | 2.55 years | Senegal |
| 1930s | 31.38 years | 33.25 years | 1.87 years | Senegal |
| 1950s | 39.15 years | 36.75 years | 2.4 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1960s | 40.42 years | 38.46 years | 1.96 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1970s | 41.35 years | 41.98 years | 0.63 years | Senegal |
| 1980s | 49.86 years | 48.72 years | 1.14 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 55.05 years | 56.89 years | 1.84 years | Senegal |
| 2000s | 59.68 years | 58.93 years | 0.7498 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 65.32 years | 65.75 years | 0.4258 years | Senegal |
| 2020s | 68.5 years | 68.01 years | 0.4904 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Senegal?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 68.5 years against 68.01 years in Senegal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Senegal?
- 0.49 years, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Senegal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Senegal rank globally for life expectancy?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 111th and Senegal ranks 113th 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.