Eritrea vs Pakistan: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Eritrea
0.1488
in 2023
Pakistan
0.1502
in 2023
Eritrea rank
49th
Pakistan rank
46th
Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time
- Eritrea
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.1502 against 0.1488 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0014.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Pakistan ahead.
Eritrea ranks 49th and Pakistan ranks 46th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 7 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4791 | 0.4638 | 0.0154 | Eritrea |
| 1960s | 0.4218 | 0.3716 | 0.0502 | Eritrea |
| 1970s | 0.3893 | 0.3051 | 0.0842 | Eritrea |
| 1980s | 0.3761 | 0.2559 | 0.1203 | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 0.2816 | 0.2352 | 0.0464 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 0.2182 | 0.2017 | 0.0165 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 0.1733 | 0.1712 | 0.0021 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 0.1539 | 0.1547 | 0.0008 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Eritrea or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 0.1502 against 0.1488 in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Eritrea and Pakistan?
- 0.0014, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Pakistan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Pakistan rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?
- Eritrea ranks 49th and Pakistan ranks 46th 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.