Botswana vs Eritrea: Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy

Botswana
69.16 years
in 2023
Eritrea
68.62 years
in 2023
Botswana rank
177th
Eritrea rank
180th

Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy over time

  • Botswana
  • Eritrea
0204060201120172023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 69.16 years against 68.62 years in Eritrea, a difference of 0.54 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Eritrea ahead.

Botswana ranks 177th and Eritrea ranks 180th of 236 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Eritrea Difference Ahead
2010s 63.33 years 65.83 years 2.5 years Eritrea
2020s 67.21 years 67.58 years 0.3687 years Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life satisfaction vs. life expectancy, Botswana or Eritrea?
Botswana, at 69.16 years against 68.62 years in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in life satisfaction vs. life expectancy between Botswana and Eritrea?
0.54 years, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Eritrea?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Eritrea rank globally for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy?
Botswana ranks 177th and Eritrea ranks 180th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy
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, 3,068 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.