Bangladesh vs Viet Nam: Remaining life expectancy at different ages
Bangladesh
74.67 years
in 2023
Viet Nam
74.59 years
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
124th
Viet Nam rank
125th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages over time
- Bangladesh
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 74.67 years against 74.59 years in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.08 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 124th and Viet Nam ranks 125th of 236 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.63 years | 52.88 years | 12.26 years | Viet Nam |
| 1960s | 46.59 years | 56.72 years | 10.12 years | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 47.47 years | 59.2 years | 11.72 years | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 53.93 years | 67.09 years | 13.16 years | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 57.94 years | 70.7 years | 12.75 years | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 65.03 years | 73.2 years | 8.18 years | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 70.3 years | 73.91 years | 3.61 years | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 72.87 years | 74.65 years | 1.79 years | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages, Bangladesh or Viet Nam?
- Bangladesh, at 74.67 years against 74.59 years in Viet Nam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages between Bangladesh and Viet Nam?
- 0.08 years, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Viet Nam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Viet Nam rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages?
- Bangladesh ranks 124th and Viet Nam ranks 125th 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. 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 among totals, in a given year.