Jordan vs Lebanon: Life expectancy at birth, total
Jordan
77.81 years
in 2023
Lebanon
77.82 years
in 2023
Jordan rank
69th
Lebanon rank
68th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Jordan
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 77.82 years against 77.81 years in Jordan, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lebanon ahead.
Jordan ranks 69th and Lebanon ranks 68th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63.63 years | 60.51 years | 3.12 years | Jordan |
| 1980s | 68.31 years | 60.35 years | 7.96 years | Jordan |
| 1990s | 70.86 years | 71.58 years | 0.7111 years | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 72.87 years | 75.68 years | 2.81 years | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 75.07 years | 78.07 years | 2.99 years | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 76.17 years | 76.44 years | 0.27 years | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Jordan or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 77.82 years against 77.81 years in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Jordan and Lebanon?
- 0.01 years, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Lebanon?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Lebanon rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Jordan ranks 69th and Lebanon ranks 68th of 212 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