Botswana vs Yemen, Republic of: Life Expectancy at Birth

Botswana
69.29
in 2024
Yemen, Republic of
69.44
in 2024
Botswana rank
158th
Yemen, Republic of rank
156th

Life Expectancy at Birth over time

  • Botswana
  • Yemen, Republic of
0204060196019922024

How they compare

Yemen, Republic of currently reports 69.44 against 69.29 in Botswana, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 158th and Yemen, Republic of ranks 156th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Yemen, Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Yemen, Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 53.59 35.61 17.98 Botswana
1970s 59.25 45.05 14.2 Botswana
1980s 62.9 54.46 8.44 Botswana
1990s 55.85 60.29 4.43 Yemen, Republic of
2000s 54.55 65 10.46 Yemen, Republic of
2010s 62.91 67.16 4.25 Yemen, Republic of
2020s 67.63 67.83 0.1978 Yemen, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Botswana or Yemen, Republic of?
Yemen, Republic of, at 69.44 against 69.29 in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Botswana and Yemen, Republic of?
0.15, with Yemen, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Yemen, Republic of?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Yemen, Republic of rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
Botswana ranks 158th and Yemen, Republic of ranks 156th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life Expectancy at Birth
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
217 places, 14,065 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.