Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Turkmenistan: Male life expectancy at birth

Lao People's Democratic Republic
66.78 years
in 2023
Turkmenistan
66.87 years
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
175th
Turkmenistan rank
173rd

Male life expectancy at birth over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 66.87 years against 66.78 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.09 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 175th and Turkmenistan ranks 173rd of 236 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1950s 39.14 years 45.9 years 6.77 years Turkmenistan
1960s 40.57 years 49.67 years 9.1 years Turkmenistan
1970s 44.35 years 53.4 years 9.04 years Turkmenistan
1980s 50.49 years 59.16 years 8.66 years Turkmenistan
1990s 54.82 years 60.34 years 5.52 years Turkmenistan
2000s 58.41 years 62.61 years 4.2 years Turkmenistan
2010s 64.05 years 65.7 years 1.66 years Turkmenistan
2020s 66.21 years 66.25 years 0.0405 years Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male life expectancy at birth, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 66.87 years against 66.78 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in male life expectancy at birth between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Turkmenistan?
0.09 years, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Turkmenistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Turkmenistan rank globally for male life expectancy at birth?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 175th and Turkmenistan ranks 173rd 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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Indicator
Male life expectancy at birth
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
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