Laos vs Senegal: Male life expectancy at birth
Laos
66.78 years
in 2023
Senegal
66.79 years
in 2023
Laos rank
175th
Senegal rank
174th
Male life expectancy at birth over time
- Laos
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 66.79 years against 66.78 years in Laos, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 175th and Senegal ranks 174th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 39.14 years | 37.7 years | 1.44 years | Laos |
| 1960s | 40.57 years | 39.37 years | 1.2 years | Laos |
| 1970s | 44.35 years | 43.1 years | 1.25 years | Laos |
| 1980s | 50.49 years | 50.9 years | 0.4042 years | Senegal |
| 1990s | 54.82 years | 55.64 years | 0.8177 years | Senegal |
| 2000s | 58.41 years | 58.98 years | 0.571 years | Senegal |
| 2010s | 64.05 years | 64.22 years | 0.1694 years | Senegal |
| 2020s | 66.21 years | 65.77 years | 0.4415 years | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male life expectancy at birth, Laos or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 66.79 years against 66.78 years in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male life expectancy at birth between Laos and Senegal?
- 0.01 years, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Senegal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Senegal rank globally for male life expectancy at birth?
- Laos ranks 175th and Senegal ranks 174th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Male life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.