Botswana vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita
Botswana
69.16 years
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
68.96 years
in 2023
Botswana rank
177th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
178th
Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita over time
- Botswana
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 69.16 years against 68.96 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.2 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 177th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 178th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 48.3 years | 40.09 years | 8.21 years | Botswana |
| 1960s | 53.59 years | 42.21 years | 11.37 years | Botswana |
| 1970s | 59.25 years | 45.58 years | 13.67 years | Botswana |
| 1980s | 62.9 years | 51.22 years | 11.68 years | Botswana |
| 1990s | 55.85 years | 56.11 years | 0.2559 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 54.55 years | 60.5 years | 5.95 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 62.91 years | 66.19 years | 3.28 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 67.21 years | 68.46 years | 1.24 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy vs. gdp per capita, Botswana or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Botswana, at 69.16 years against 68.96 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy vs. gdp per capita between Botswana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.2 years, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for life expectancy vs. gdp per capita?
- Botswana ranks 177th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 178th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.