Rwanda vs Western Sahara: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females
Rwanda
6.4 years
in 2023
Western Sahara
6.35 years
in 2023
Rwanda rank
190th
Western Sahara rank
193rd
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females over time
- Rwanda
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 6.4 years against 6.35 years in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 190th and Western Sahara ranks 193rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 6 and Western Sahara in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.3 years | 4.53 years | 0.7722 years | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 5.42 years | 4.74 years | 0.6814 years | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 5.39 years | 5.01 years | 0.3825 years | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 5.5 years | 5.35 years | 0.1525 years | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 4.55 years | 5.59 years | 1.04 years | Western Sahara |
| 2000s | 5.5 years | 5.78 years | 0.287 years | Western Sahara |
| 2010s | 6.11 years | 6.02 years | 0.0876 years | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 6.31 years | 6.26 years | 0.0519 years | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females, Rwanda or Western Sahara?
- Rwanda, at 6.4 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 Rwanda and Western Sahara?
- 0.05 years, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Western Sahara?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Western Sahara rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females?
- Rwanda ranks 190th 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.