Rwanda vs Uganda: Remaining life expectancy at different ages

Rwanda
67.79
in 2023
Uganda
68.25
in 2023
Rwanda rank
185th
Uganda rank
184th

Remaining life expectancy at different ages over time

  • Rwanda
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 68.25 against 67.79 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.46.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 185th and Uganda ranks 184th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 44.71 42.22 2.5 Rwanda
1960s 47.39 47.85 0.4656 Uganda
1970s 46.12 46.73 0.6097 Uganda
1980s 50.52 45.09 5.43 Rwanda
1990s 40.83 47.89 7.05 Uganda
2000s 55.49 54.35 1.14 Rwanda
2010s 65.05 63.34 1.72 Rwanda
2020s 67.28 67.2 0.0824 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages, Rwanda or Uganda?
Uganda, at 68.25 against 67.79 in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages between Rwanda and Uganda?
0.46, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uganda?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and Uganda rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages?
Rwanda ranks 185th and Uganda ranks 184th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Remaining life expectancy at different ages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed