Turkmenistan vs Western Sahara: Female life expectancy at birth
Turkmenistan
72.84 years
in 2023
Western Sahara
73.55 years
in 2023
Turkmenistan rank
168th
Western Sahara rank
165th
Female life expectancy at birth over time
- Turkmenistan
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Western Sahara currently reports 73.55 years against 72.84 years in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.71 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Turkmenistan ranks 168th and Western Sahara ranks 165th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Turkmenistan averaged higher in 7 and Western Sahara in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkmenistan | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 54.37 years | 38.2 years | 16.16 years | Turkmenistan |
| 1960s | 58.24 years | 42.01 years | 16.23 years | Turkmenistan |
| 1970s | 61.17 years | 46.74 years | 14.42 years | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 65.56 years | 54.68 years | 10.88 years | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 67.22 years | 61.7 years | 5.52 years | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 70.06 years | 66.8 years | 3.26 years | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 72.1 years | 70.98 years | 1.12 years | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 72.41 years | 73.07 years | 0.6605 years | Western Sahara |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female life expectancy at birth, Turkmenistan or Western Sahara?
- Western Sahara, at 73.55 years against 72.84 years in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female life expectancy at birth between Turkmenistan and Western Sahara?
- 0.71 years, with Western Sahara ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Western Sahara?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Turkmenistan and Western Sahara rank globally for female life expectancy at birth?
- Turkmenistan ranks 168th and Western Sahara ranks 165th 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
Period life expectancy at birth.