Sao Tome and Principe vs Tajikistan: Life expectancy
Sao Tome and Principe
67.78 years
in 2020
Tajikistan
67.99 years
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe rank
115th
Tajikistan rank
114th
Life expectancy over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 67.99 years against 67.78 years in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.21 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th and Tajikistan ranks 114th of 162 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 60.3 years | 62.87 years | 2.56 years | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 61.26 years | 60.61 years | 0.6549 years | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 62.68 years | 64.89 years | 2.2 years | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 66.25 years | 68.52 years | 2.28 years | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 67.78 years | 67.99 years | 0.2094 years | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Sao Tome and Principe or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 67.99 years against 67.78 years in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2020.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Sao Tome and Principe and Tajikistan?
- 0.21 years, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tajikistan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tajikistan rank globally for life expectancy?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th and Tajikistan ranks 114th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) β 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.