What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Syrian Arab Republic and Western Sahara?

0.0014, with Western Sahara ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Western Sahara?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

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.

Syrian Arab Republic vs Western Sahara: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality

Syrian Arab Republic

0.117

in 2023

Western Sahara

0.1184

in 2023

Syrian Arab Republic rank

86th

Western Sahara rank

83rd

Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time

Syrian Arab Republic
Western Sahara

How they compare

Western Sahara currently reports 0.1184 against 0.117 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.0014.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Western Sahara ahead.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 86th and Western Sahara ranks 83rd of 236 countries.

Western Sahara has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Syrian Arab Republic	Western Sahara	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.3667	0.4516	0.0849	Western Sahara
1960s	0.2715	0.4136	0.142	Western Sahara
1970s	0.1926	0.3651	0.1725	Western Sahara
1980s	0.1506	0.2869	0.1363	Western Sahara
1990s	0.1244	0.2214	0.097	Western Sahara
2000s	0.1111	0.1732	0.062	Western Sahara
2010s	0.1311	0.1365	0.0054	Western Sahara
2020s	0.1119	0.1212	0.0093	Western Sahara

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Syrian Arab Republic or Western Sahara?: Western Sahara, at 0.1184 against 0.117 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Syrian Arab Republic and Western Sahara?: 0.0014, with Western Sahara ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Western Sahara?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Western Sahara rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?: Syrian Arab Republic ranks 86th and Western Sahara ranks 83rd 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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Indicator: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.