Tanzania, United Republic of vs Uganda: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Tanzania, United Republic of
0.1649
in 2023
Uganda
0.1641
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
34th
Uganda rank
35th
Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time
- Tanzania, United Republic of
- Uganda
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 0.1649 against 0.1641 in Uganda, a difference of 0.0008.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uganda ahead.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 35th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Tanzania, United Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania, United Republic of | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4037 | 0.3972 | 0.0065 | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1960s | 0.3827 | 0.3479 | 0.0348 | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1970s | 0.3413 | 0.355 | 0.0137 | Uganda |
| 1980s | 0.3126 | 0.3587 | 0.0461 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 0.3101 | 0.3325 | 0.0224 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.2513 | 0.2743 | 0.0229 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.1913 | 0.2004 | 0.0091 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.1652 | 0.1695 | 0.0044 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Tanzania, United Republic of or Uganda?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 0.1649 against 0.1641 in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
- 0.0008, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 35th 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.