Botswana vs Eritrea: Mens life expectancy at birth
Botswana
66.67
in 2023
Eritrea
66.51
in 2023
Botswana rank
169th
Eritrea rank
171st
Mens life expectancy at birth over time
- Botswana
- Eritrea
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 66.67 against 66.51 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.16.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 169th and Eritrea ranks 171st of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Eritrea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.35 | 31.98 | 14.37 | Botswana |
| 1960s | 51.36 | 37.01 | 14.35 | Botswana |
| 1970s | 56.66 | 39.12 | 17.55 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 59.92 | 40.68 | 19.24 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 53.24 | 49.41 | 3.83 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 52.73 | 58.48 | 5.75 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 60.75 | 63.59 | 2.84 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 64.8 | 65.41 | 0.6062 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mens life expectancy at birth, Botswana or Eritrea?
- Botswana, at 66.67 against 66.51 in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mens life expectancy at birth between Botswana and Eritrea?
- 0.16, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Eritrea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Eritrea rank globally for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Botswana ranks 169th and Eritrea ranks 171st of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.