Botswana vs Senegal: Life expectancy vs. health spending

Botswana
69.16 years
in 2023
Senegal
68.68 years
in 2023
Botswana rank
177th
Senegal rank
179th

Life expectancy vs. health spending over time

  • Botswana
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 69.16 years against 68.68 years in Senegal, a difference of 0.48 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 177th and Senegal ranks 179th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Senegal Difference Ahead
1950s 48.3 years 38.22 years 10.08 years Botswana
1960s 53.59 years 39.88 years 13.71 years Botswana
1970s 59.25 years 43.79 years 15.46 years Botswana
1980s 62.9 years 52.24 years 10.65 years Botswana
1990s 55.85 years 57.18 years 1.32 years Senegal
2000s 54.55 years 60.69 years 6.14 years Senegal
2010s 62.91 years 66.12 years 3.21 years Senegal
2020s 67.21 years 67.71 years 0.4942 years Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy vs. health spending, Botswana or Senegal?
Botswana, at 69.16 years against 68.68 years in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy vs. health spending between Botswana and Senegal?
0.48 years, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Senegal?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Senegal rank globally for life expectancy vs. health spending?
Botswana ranks 177th and Senegal ranks 179th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy vs. health spending. 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 spending
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed 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

Period life expectancy at birth.