Botswana vs Yemen: Life expectation at birth by sex
Botswana
71.7
in 2023
Yemen
71.39
in 2023
Botswana rank
168th
Yemen rank
170th
Life expectation at birth by sex over time
- Botswana
- Yemen
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 71.7 against 71.39 in Yemen, a difference of 0.31.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 168th and Yemen ranks 170th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.14 | 33.38 | 16.75 | Botswana |
| 1960s | 55.63 | 38.47 | 17.16 | Botswana |
| 1970s | 61.55 | 47.28 | 14.27 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 65.91 | 56.53 | 9.38 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 58.56 | 62.23 | 3.68 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 56.34 | 66.87 | 10.53 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 65.05 | 69.78 | 4.73 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 69.7 | 70.17 | 0.467 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectation at birth by sex, Botswana or Yemen?
- Botswana, at 71.7 against 71.39 in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectation at birth by sex between Botswana and Yemen?
- 0.31, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Yemen?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Yemen rank globally for life expectation at birth by sex?
- Botswana ranks 168th and Yemen ranks 170th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectation at birth by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.