Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Comoros
Comoros: Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure was 66.78 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
66.78
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
197th
of 236 countries
All-time high
66.78
in 2023
All-time low
34.33
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Comoros, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Comoros is 66.78, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Comoros peaked at 66.78 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.33, in 1951.
That places Comoros 197th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 37.39 | — |
| 1951 | 34.33 | -8.2% |
| 1952 | 38.04 | +10.8% |
| 1953 | 38.38 | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 38.7 | +0.8% |
| 1955 | 39.03 | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 39.37 | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 39.74 | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 40.09 | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 40.47 | +0.9% |
| 1960 | 40.78 | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 41.16 | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 41.53 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 41.91 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 42.33 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 42.68 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 43.15 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 43.59 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 44.1 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 44.64 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 45.23 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 45.85 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 46.46 | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 47.05 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 47.61 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 46.87 | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 48.65 | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 49.17 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 49.7 | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 50.13 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 50.68 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 51.21 | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 51.75 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 52.12 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 52.78 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 53.26 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 53.76 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 54.13 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 54.68 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 54.98 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 55.62 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 56.1 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 56.58 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 57.03 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 57.46 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 57.83 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 58.15 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 58.23 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 58.3 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 58.85 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 58.94 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 59.59 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 59.72 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 60.24 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 60.56 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 60.88 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 61.23 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 61.48 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 61.95 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 62.3 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 62.75 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 63.1 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 63.46 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 63.84 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 64.14 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 64.47 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 64.79 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 65.13 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 65.4 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 65.66 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 65.76 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 65.2 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 66.48 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 66.78 | +0.4% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 66.78 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.65, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 66.78 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.1, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.56 | 34.33 | 40.47 | 10 |
| 1960s | 42.59 | 40.78 | 44.64 | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.67 | 45.23 | 50.13 | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.94 | 50.68 | 54.98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.41 | 55.62 | 58.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.69 | 58.94 | 62.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.28 | 62.75 | 65.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.05 | 65.2 | 66.78 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6648 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0647 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Comoros?
- Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Comoros was 66.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 66.78 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.33 in 1951.
- How does Comoros rank for life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure?
- Comoros ranks 197th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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