Bangladesh vs Turkmenistan: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Bangladesh
0.1263
in 2023
Turkmenistan
0.1236
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
69th
Turkmenistan rank
73rd
Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time
- Bangladesh
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.1263 against 0.1236 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.0027.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 69th and Turkmenistan ranks 73rd of 236 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4405 | 0.2973 | 0.1431 | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 0.3809 | 0.257 | 0.1239 | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 0.3734 | 0.2266 | 0.1468 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0.3024 | 0.1841 | 0.1183 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.2414 | 0.1678 | 0.0737 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.1758 | 0.1447 | 0.0311 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.1458 | 0.1292 | 0.0166 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.1297 | 0.1256 | 0.0041 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Bangladesh or Turkmenistan?
- Bangladesh, at 0.1263 against 0.1236 in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Bangladesh and Turkmenistan?
- 0.0027, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Turkmenistan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Turkmenistan rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?
- Bangladesh ranks 69th and Turkmenistan ranks 73rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.