Iraq vs Western Sahara: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females
Iraq
6.38 years
in 2023
Western Sahara
6.35 years
in 2023
Iraq rank
191st
Western Sahara rank
193rd
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females over time
- Iraq
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 6.38 years against 6.35 years in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 191st and Western Sahara ranks 193rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 7 and Western Sahara in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.34 years | 4.53 years | 0.8139 years | Iraq |
| 1960s | 5.62 years | 4.74 years | 0.8788 years | Iraq |
| 1970s | 5.8 years | 5.01 years | 0.7877 years | Iraq |
| 1980s | 5.79 years | 5.35 years | 0.445 years | Iraq |
| 1990s | 5.7 years | 5.59 years | 0.1118 years | Iraq |
| 2000s | 5.79 years | 5.78 years | 0.0067 years | Iraq |
| 2010s | 6.03 years | 6.02 years | 0.0087 years | Iraq |
| 2020s | 6.05 years | 6.26 years | 0.2034 years | Western Sahara |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females, Iraq or Western Sahara?
- Iraq, at 6.38 years against 6.35 years in Western Sahara as of 2023.
- What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females between Iraq and Western Sahara?
- 0.03 years, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Western Sahara?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Western Sahara rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females?
- Iraq ranks 191st and Western Sahara ranks 193rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remaining period life expectancy at age 80 among females, in a given year.