Egypt vs Tajikistan: Life expectancy at birth, total
Egypt
71.63 years
in 2023
Tajikistan
71.79 years
in 2023
Egypt rank
138th
Tajikistan rank
136th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Egypt
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 71.79 years against 71.63 years in Egypt, a difference of 0.16 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Egypt ranks 138th and Tajikistan ranks 136th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Tajikistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.6 years | 57.68 years | 6.08 years | Tajikistan |
| 1980s | 58.95 years | 60.67 years | 1.71 years | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 64.88 years | 60.56 years | 4.31 years | Egypt |
| 2000s | 68.22 years | 66.22 years | 2 years | Egypt |
| 2010s | 70.08 years | 69.73 years | 0.3441 years | Egypt |
| 2020s | 70.35 years | 70.39 years | 0.0355 years | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Egypt or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 71.79 years against 71.63 years in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Egypt and Tajikistan?
- 0.16 years, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tajikistan?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Tajikistan rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Egypt ranks 138th and Tajikistan ranks 136th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release