Botswana vs Laos: Mens life expectancy at birth
Botswana
66.67
in 2023
Laos
66.78
in 2023
Botswana rank
176th
Laos rank
175th
Mens life expectancy at birth over time
- Botswana
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 66.78 against 66.67 in Botswana, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 176th and Laos ranks 175th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Laos in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.35 | 39.14 | 7.21 | Botswana |
| 1960s | 51.36 | 40.57 | 10.79 | Botswana |
| 1970s | 56.66 | 44.35 | 12.31 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 59.92 | 50.49 | 9.43 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 53.24 | 54.82 | 1.58 | Laos |
| 2000s | 52.73 | 58.41 | 5.68 | Laos |
| 2010s | 60.75 | 64.05 | 3.3 | Laos |
| 2020s | 64.8 | 66.21 | 1.41 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mens life expectancy at birth, Botswana or Laos?
- Laos, at 66.78 against 66.67 in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mens life expectancy at birth between Botswana and Laos?
- 0.11, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Laos?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Laos rank globally for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Botswana ranks 176th and Laos ranks 175th of 236 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.