Pakistan vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Life expectancy

Pakistan
66.27 years
in 2020
Tanzania, United Republic of
66.41 years
in 2020
Pakistan rank
122nd
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
121st

Life expectancy over time

  • Pakistan
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 66.41 years against 66.27 years in Pakistan, a difference of 0.14 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 122nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 121st of 162 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 7 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 40.48 years 38.2 years 2.27 years Pakistan
1960s 45.26 years 41.91 years 3.35 years Pakistan
1970s 50.86 years 46.73 years 4.13 years Pakistan
1980s 58.4 years 50.66 years 7.74 years Pakistan
1990s 59.97 years 51.14 years 8.84 years Pakistan
2000s 62.28 years 54.33 years 7.95 years Pakistan
2010s 65.07 years 62.38 years 2.69 years Pakistan
2020s 66.27 years 66.41 years 0.1382 years Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Pakistan or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 66.41 years against 66.27 years in Pakistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Pakistan and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.14 years, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Tanzania, United Republic of?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Pakistan and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for life expectancy?
Pakistan ranks 122nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 121st 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.