ex - expectation of life at age x in Eritrea

Eritrea: ex - expectation of life at age x was 63.57 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
63.57
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
153rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
63.82
in 2020
All-time low
54.93
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

ex - expectation of life at age x in Eritrea, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 54.92001: 56.22002: 56.82003: 57.22004: 57.72005: 58.12006: 58.82007: 59.32008: 59.62009: 60.12010: 60.42011: 60.92012: 61.42013: 61.72014: 62.22015: 62.52016: 62.92017: 63.22018: 63.52019: 63.82020: 63.82021: 63.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 63.57 for ex - expectation of life at age x in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ex - expectation of life at age x in Eritrea peaked at 63.82 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 54.93, in 2000.

Eritrea ranks 153rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

ex - expectation of life at age x in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for ex - expectation of life at age x in Eritrea, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 54.93
2001 56.2 +2.3%
2002 56.76 +1.0%
2003 57.23 +0.8%
2004 57.69 +0.8%
2005 58.14 +0.8%
2006 58.76 +1.1%
2007 59.29 +0.9%
2008 59.62 +0.6%
2009 60.07 +0.7%
2010 60.44 +0.6%
2011 60.91 +0.8%
2012 61.35 +0.7%
2013 61.72 +0.6%
2014 62.19 +0.8%
2015 62.52 +0.5%
2016 62.88 +0.6%
2017 63.17 +0.5%
2018 63.47 +0.5%
2019 63.76 +0.5%
2020 63.82 +0.1%
2021 63.57 -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.87 54.93 60.07 10
2010s 62.24 60.44 63.76 10
2020s 63.7 63.57 63.82 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 150 Benin 64.01 compare
  2. 151 Burundi 64.01 compare
  3. 152 Togo 63.86 compare
  4. 154 Côte d'Ivoire 63.52 compare
  5. 155 Liberia 63.46 compare
  6. 156 Nigeria 63.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ex - expectation of life at age x in Eritrea?
Ex - expectation of life at age x in Eritrea was 63.57 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 63.82 in 2020.
What is the lowest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 54.93 in 2000.
How does Eritrea rank for ex - expectation of life at age x?
Eritrea ranks 153rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is ex - expectation of life at age x rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ex - expectation of life at age x. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ex - expectation of life at age x
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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