El Salvador vs Syria: Life expectancy vs health expenditure

El Salvador
72.1
in 2023
Syria
72.12
in 2023
El Salvador rank
151st
Syria rank
150th

Life expectancy vs health expenditure over time

  • El Salvador
  • Syria
020406080195019862023

How they compare

Syria currently reports 72.12 against 72.1 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 151st and Syria ranks 150th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 45.86 46.98 1.12 Syria
1960s 49.89 56.4 6.51 Syria
1970s 53.1 63.48 10.38 Syria
1980s 56.18 67.1 10.92 Syria
1990s 64.65 70.2 5.55 Syria
2000s 69.16 72.45 3.3 Syria
2010s 71.19 67.51 3.68 El Salvador
2020s 71.06 72.32 1.25 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy vs health expenditure, El Salvador or Syria?
Syria, at 72.12 against 72.1 in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy vs health expenditure between El Salvador and Syria?
0.02, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Syria?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Syria rank globally for life expectancy vs health expenditure?
El Salvador ranks 151st and Syria ranks 150th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy vs health expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy vs health expenditure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed