Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of vs Namibia: Life Expectancy at Birth

Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
67.6
in 2024
Namibia
67.52
in 2024
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of rank
169th
Namibia rank
171st

Life Expectancy at Birth over time

  • Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of currently reports 67.6 against 67.52 in Namibia, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Namibia ahead.

Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 169th and Namibia ranks 171st of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 40.95 51.46 10.52 Namibia
1970s 41.11 57.2 16.09 Namibia
1980s 41.57 58.27 16.7 Namibia
1990s 48 57.88 9.88 Namibia
2000s 54.38 53.09 1.29 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
2010s 63.04 59.69 3.35 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
2020s 66.62 64.8 1.82 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of or Namibia?
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of, at 67.6 against 67.52 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of and Namibia?
0.08, with Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of and Namibia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of and Namibia rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 169th and Namibia ranks 171st 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.