Eritrea vs Mauritania: Life expectation at birth by sex
Eritrea
70.66
in 2023
Mauritania
70.48
in 2023
Eritrea rank
180th
Mauritania rank
182nd
Life expectation at birth by sex over time
- Eritrea
- Mauritania
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 70.66 against 70.48 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.18.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mauritania ahead.
Eritrea ranks 180th and Mauritania ranks 182nd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 35.92 | 41.47 | 5.55 | Mauritania |
| 1960s | 41.13 | 48.16 | 7.03 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 44.07 | 53.29 | 9.22 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 45.56 | 57.21 | 11.65 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 55.17 | 60.54 | 5.37 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 62.03 | 65.56 | 3.52 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 67.58 | 68.54 | 0.9571 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 69.68 | 69.58 | 0.0988 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectation at birth by sex, Eritrea or Mauritania?
- Eritrea, at 70.66 against 70.48 in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectation at birth by sex between Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 0.18, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Mauritania rank globally for life expectation at birth by sex?
- Eritrea ranks 180th and Mauritania ranks 182nd 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.