Eritrea vs Somalia: Probability that a male will outlive a female
Eritrea
43.72
in 2023
Somalia
43.74
in 2023
Eritrea rank
30th
Somalia rank
28th
Probability that a male will outlive a female over time
- Eritrea
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 43.74 against 43.72 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Somalia ahead.
Eritrea ranks 30th and Somalia ranks 28th of 229 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45.9 | 46.86 | 0.959 | Somalia |
| 1960s | 45.72 | 46.8 | 1.08 | Somalia |
| 1970s | 44.8 | 46.75 | 1.95 | Somalia |
| 1980s | 44.83 | 45.6 | 0.774 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 43.48 | 46.17 | 2.69 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 45.35 | 46.36 | 1.01 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 44.29 | 45.43 | 1.14 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 43.43 | 44.42 | 0.9925 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability that a male will outlive a female, Eritrea or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 43.74 against 43.72 in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability that a male will outlive a female between Eritrea and Somalia?
- 0.02, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Somalia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Somalia rank globally for probability that a male will outlive a female?
- Eritrea ranks 30th and Somalia ranks 28th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Probability that a male will outlive a female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.