Bhutan vs Syrian Arab Republic: Life expectancy by sex
Bhutan
74.97 years
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
74.41 years
in 2023
Bhutan rank
151st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
154th
Life expectancy by sex over time
- Bhutan
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 74.97 years against 74.41 years in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.56 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Bhutan ranks 151st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 154th of 236 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36.52 years | 48.14 years | 11.62 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1960s | 39.22 years | 56.98 years | 17.77 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1970s | 45.24 years | 65.28 years | 20.04 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 52.85 years | 69.55 years | 16.69 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | 60.33 years | 72.48 years | 12.15 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 67.12 years | 74.47 years | 7.35 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 72.33 years | 72.5 years | 0.1678 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 74.56 years | 74.75 years | 0.1935 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by sex, Bhutan or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Bhutan, at 74.97 years against 74.41 years in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by sex between Bhutan and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.56 years, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for life expectancy by sex?
- Bhutan ranks 151st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 154th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth among females, in a given year.