Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Yemen, Republic of: Life expectancy at birth, total
Lao People's Democratic Republic
68.96 years
in 2023
Yemen, Republic of
69.3 years
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
157th
Yemen, Republic of rank
154th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Yemen, Republic of
How they compare
Yemen, Republic of currently reports 69.3 years against 68.96 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.34 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 157th and Yemen, Republic of ranks 154th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 2 and Yemen, Republic of in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Yemen, Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.58 years | 45.05 years | 0.5255 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1980s | 51.22 years | 54.46 years | 3.23 years | Yemen, Republic of |
| 1990s | 56.11 years | 60.29 years | 4.18 years | Yemen, Republic of |
| 2000s | 60.5 years | 65 years | 4.51 years | Yemen, Republic of |
| 2010s | 66.19 years | 67.16 years | 0.969 years | Yemen, Republic of |
| 2020s | 68.46 years | 67.43 years | 1.03 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Yemen, Republic of?
- Yemen, Republic of, at 69.3 years against 68.96 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Yemen, Republic of?
- 0.34 years, with Yemen, Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Yemen, Republic of?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Yemen, Republic of rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 157th and Yemen, Republic of ranks 154th 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