Life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Eritrea
Eritrea: Life expectancy vs gdp per capita was 68.62 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
68.62
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
180th
of 236 countries
All-time high
68.62
in 2023
All-time low
30.4
in 1957
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Eritrea, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 68.62 for life expectancy vs gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Eritrea peaked at 68.62 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30.4, in 1957.
Eritrea ranks 180th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33.92 | 30.4 | 36.97 | 10 |
| 1960s | 39.04 | 37.44 | 40.79 | 10 |
| 1970s | 41.53 | 39 | 43.78 | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.07 | 37.17 | 48.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 52.09 | 44.51 | 56.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.28 | 56.29 | 63.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.62 | 63.67 | 67.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.58 | 66.94 | 68.62 | 4 |
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More health data for Eritrea
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 43,810 (2025)
- Population, male 49.4% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 43,723 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 44,632 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 43,173 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 44,025 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Eritrea?
- Life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Eritrea was 68.62 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs gdp per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 68.62 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs gdp per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.4 in 1957.
- How does Eritrea rank for life expectancy vs gdp per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 180th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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