East Timor vs Uganda: Life expectancy at birth, total
East Timor
67.69 years
in 2023
Uganda
68.25 years
in 2023
East Timor rank
164th
Uganda rank
162nd
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- East Timor
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 68.25 years against 67.69 years in East Timor, a difference of 0.56 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uganda ahead.
East Timor ranks 164th and Uganda ranks 162nd of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, East Timor averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.13 years | 46.73 years | 15.6 years | Uganda |
| 1980s | 34.68 years | 45.09 years | 10.41 years | Uganda |
| 1990s | 46.99 years | 47.89 years | 0.8948 years | Uganda |
| 2000s | 60.89 years | 54.35 years | 6.54 years | East Timor |
| 2010s | 65.13 years | 63.34 years | 1.8 years | East Timor |
| 2020s | 67.04 years | 67.2 years | 0.153 years | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, East Timor or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 68.25 years against 67.69 years in East Timor as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between East Timor and Uganda?
- 0.56 years, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Uganda?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do East Timor and Uganda rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- East Timor ranks 164th and Uganda ranks 162nd 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