Rwanda vs Timor-Leste: Life Expectancy at Birth

Rwanda
68.02
in 2024
Timor-Leste
67.9
in 2024
Rwanda rank
166th
Timor-Leste rank
167th

Life Expectancy at Birth over time

  • Rwanda
  • Timor-Leste
204060196019922024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 68.02 against 67.9 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 166th and Timor-Leste ranks 167th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 4 and Timor-Leste in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1960s 47.39 34.48 12.9 Rwanda
1970s 46.12 31.13 14.99 Rwanda
1980s 50.52 34.68 15.84 Rwanda
1990s 40.83 46.99 6.16 Timor-Leste
2000s 55.49 60.89 5.4 Timor-Leste
2010s 65.05 65.13 0.0801 Timor-Leste
2020s 67.43 67.22 0.2108 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Rwanda or Timor-Leste?
Rwanda, at 68.02 against 67.9 in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Rwanda and Timor-Leste?
0.12, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Timor-Leste?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Timor-Leste rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
Rwanda ranks 166th and Timor-Leste ranks 167th 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.