Ghana vs Laos: Life expectancy at age 60, female (years)

Ghana
18.33 years
in 2024
Laos
18.44 years
in 2024
Ghana rank
171st
Laos rank
169th

Life expectancy at age 60, female (years) over time

  • Ghana
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 18.44 years against 18.33 years in Ghana, a difference of 0.11 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 171st and Laos ranks 169th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 5 and Laos in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Laos Difference Ahead
1960s 15.71 years 14.12 years 1.59 years Ghana
1970s 15.86 years 14.49 years 1.37 years Ghana
1980s 16.25 years 15.25 years 0.9997 years Ghana
1990s 16.53 years 15.93 years 0.6026 years Ghana
2000s 16.88 years 16.64 years 0.2373 years Ghana
2010s 17.6 years 17.73 years 0.1347 years Laos
2020s 18.07 years 18.27 years 0.1935 years Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, female, Ghana or Laos?
Laos, at 18.44 years against 18.33 years in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60, female between Ghana and Laos?
0.11 years, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Laos?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Laos rank globally for life expectancy at age 60, female?
Ghana ranks 171st and Laos ranks 169th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as Life expectancy at age 60, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at age 60, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
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Life expectancy at age 60, female is the average number of years that a female at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout her life.