Dominica vs Iraq: Female life expectancy at birth
Dominica
74.55 years
in 2023
Iraq
74.06 years
in 2023
Dominica rank
153rd
Iraq rank
156th
Female life expectancy at birth over time
- Dominica
- Iraq
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 74.55 years against 74.06 years in Iraq, a difference of 0.49 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Dominica ahead.
Dominica ranks 153rd and Iraq ranks 156th of 236 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.94 years | 47.61 years | 6.34 years | Dominica |
| 1960s | 64.87 years | 59.19 years | 5.67 years | Dominica |
| 1970s | 70.39 years | 65.48 years | 4.91 years | Dominica |
| 1980s | 73.69 years | 67.01 years | 6.68 years | Dominica |
| 1990s | 73.75 years | 67.19 years | 6.56 years | Dominica |
| 2000s | 74.71 years | 68.79 years | 5.92 years | Dominica |
| 2010s | 73.76 years | 71.72 years | 2.03 years | Dominica |
| 2020s | 74.19 years | 73.14 years | 1.04 years | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female life expectancy at birth, Dominica or Iraq?
- Dominica, at 74.55 years against 74.06 years in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female life expectancy at birth between Dominica and Iraq?
- 0.49 years, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Iraq?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Dominica and Iraq rank globally for female life expectancy at birth?
- Dominica ranks 153rd and Iraq ranks 156th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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