Eritrea – Life Expectancy 1969
40.8
+0.3 from 1968
Eritrea's life expectancy was 40.8 in 1969, increased +0.3 from 40.5 in 1968. This was the 197th highest globally.
Global Ranking – 1969▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Faroe Islands | 74.8 | 0.2% |
| 2nd | Andorra | 74.3 | 0.1% |
| 3rd | San Marino | 74.2 | 0.1% |
| 4th | Sweden | 74.1 | 0.2% |
| 5th | Iceland | 73.8 | -0.3% |
| 6th | Norway | 73.7 | -0.4% |
| 7th | Netherlands | 73.5 | -0.1% |
| 8th | Monaco | 73.2 | 0.1% |
| 9th | Denmark | 73.2 | 0.1% |
| 10th | Switzerland | 72.6 | 0.0% |
| 11th | Liechtenstein | 72.6 | 0.3% |
| 12th | Canada | 72.5 | 0.2% |
| 13th | Greece | 72.0 | 0.8% |
| 14th | Japan | 71.9 | 0.3% |
| 15th | Gibraltar | 71.8 | 0.1% |
| 16th | United Kingdom | 71.7 | 0.0% |
| 17th | Channel Islands | 71.7 | 0.0% |
| 18th | New Zealand | 71.5 | 0.5% |
| 19th | France | 71.5 | 0.2% |
| 20th | Spain | 71.1 | -0.7% |
| 21st | Belarus | 71.0 | 0.2% |
| 22nd | Israel | 71.0 | -0.1% |
| 23rd | Australia | 71.0 | 0.1% |
| 24th | Lithuania | 70.9 | -0.5% |
| 25th | Ireland | 70.9 | -0.1% |
| 26th | Ukraine | 70.8 | -0.2% |
| 27th | Italy | 70.8 | 0.0% |
| 28th | Belgium | 70.8 | 0.1% |
| 29th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 70.6 | 0.6% |
| 30th | St. Martin (French part) | 70.6 | 0.6% |
| 31st | Puerto Rico (US) | 70.5 | -0.1% |
| 32nd | United States | 70.5 | 0.8% |
| 33rd | Bulgaria | 70.4 | -1.1% |
| 34th | European Union | 70.4 | -0.2% |
| 35th | Germany | 70.2 | -0.2% |
| 36th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 70.2 | 0.9% |
| 37th | Malta | 70.0 | 0.2% |
| 38th | Montenegro | 70.0 | 0.5% |
| 39th | Serbia | 69.9 | -0.1% |
| 40th | Austria | 69.8 | -0.3% |
| 41st | Latvia | 69.8 | -0.4% |
| 42nd | Slovak Republic | 69.8 | -0.9% |
| 43rd | Estonia | 69.8 | -0.4% |
| 44th | Poland | 69.7 | -0.7% |
| 45th | Luxembourg | 69.7 | -0.4% |
| 46th | Finland | 69.5 | -0.2% |
| 47th | Czechia | 69.4 | -0.7% |
| 48th | Hungary | 69.3 | 0.1% |
| 49th | Antigua and Barbuda | 68.8 | 0.9% |
| 50th | Croatia | 68.8 | 0.1% |
| 51st | Uruguay | 68.6 | 0.1% |
| 52nd | Barbados | 68.5 | 0.4% |
| 53rd | Slovenia | 68.4 | -0.8% |
| 54th | Singapore | 68.3 | 0.5% |
| 55th | Macao SAR, China | 68.2 | 0.4% |
| 56th | Bermuda | 68.1 | 0.3% |
| 57th | Curaçao | 67.9 | 0.4% |
| 58th | Russian Federation | 67.9 | -0.6% |
| 59th | Cyprus | 67.6 | 0.5% |
| 60th | Kuwait | 67.6 | 1.1% |
| 61st | Cuba | 67.4 | 0.6% |
| 62nd | Aruba | 67.1 | 0.5% |
| 63rd | Grenada | 67.0 | 0.1% |
| 64th | Romania | 66.7 | -1.3% |
| 65th | Jamaica | 66.5 | 0.3% |
| 66th | Costa Rica | 66.4 | 0.9% |
| 67th | Portugal | 66.3 | -0.6% |
| 68th | British Virgin Islands | 66.2 | 0.3% |
| 69th | American Samoa | 66.1 | 0.3% |
| 70th | Lebanon | 65.9 | 0.2% |
| 71st | Virgin Islands (US) | 65.8 | 1.0% |
| 72nd | Bahamas, The | 65.8 | 0.6% |
| 73rd | Dominica | 65.7 | 0.7% |
| 74th | Isle of Man | 65.6 | 0.1% |
| 75th | Guam | 65.5 | 0.5% |
| 76th | Argentina | 65.1 | -0.2% |
| 77th | Trinidad and Tobago | 64.8 | 0.2% |
| 78th | Albania | 64.5 | 1.2% |
| 79th | Georgia | 64.5 | 0.6% |
| 80th | Northern Mariana Islands | 64.5 | 0.6% |
| 81st | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 64.4 | 0.7% |
| 82nd | Qatar | 64.2 | 1.1% |
| 83rd | Sri Lanka | 64.1 | 0.4% |
| 84th | St. Lucia | 64.0 | 0.4% |
| 85th | Cayman Islands | 64.0 | 0.6% |
| 86th | Brunei Darussalam | 64.0 | 0.8% |
| 87th | North Macedonia | 63.9 | -0.9% |
| 88th | Panama | 63.7 | 0.7% |
| 89th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 63.5 | 0.7% |
| 90th | Bahrain | 63.4 | 1.8% |
| 91st | Seychelles | 63.3 | 1.0% |
| 92nd | Greenland | 63.1 | 0.6% |
| 93rd | Malaysia | 62.9 | 0.7% |
| 94th | Mauritius | 62.7 | 1.0% |
| 95th | Tonga | 62.7 | 0.9% |
| 96th | Belize | 62.5 | 0.9% |
| 97th | Paraguay | 62.4 | 0.3% |
| 98th | Armenia | 62.4 | 0.5% |
| 99th | Chile | 62.3 | 1.1% |
| 100th | French Polynesia | 62.2 | 0.5% |
| 101st | Moldova | 62.2 | 0.3% |
| 102nd | Turks and Caicos Islands | 62.1 | 0.9% |
| 103rd | Korea | 61.5 | 0.9% |
| 104th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 61.4 | 1.1% |
| 105th | Fiji | 61.4 | -0.5% |
| 106th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 61.1 | 0.5% |
| 107th | Colombia | 61.0 | 0.8% |
| 108th | Philippines | 61.0 | 0.1% |
| 109th | Jordan | 60.5 | 1.2% |
| 110th | Samoa | 59.9 | 0.8% |
| 111th | Syrian Arab Republic | 59.8 | 1.2% |
| 112th | Kazakhstan | 59.8 | 0.3% |
| 113th | Guyana | 59.8 | 0.2% |
| 114th | United Arab Emirates | 59.8 | 1.8% |
| 115th | Uzbekistan | 59.7 | 0.6% |
| 116th | Iraq | 59.6 | 1.1% |
| 117th | Suriname | 59.4 | 0.2% |
| 118th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 59.3 | 0.8% |
| 119th | New Caledonia | 59.3 | 1.4% |
| 120th | Marshall Islands | 58.5 | 0.5% |
| 121st | Mexico | 58.4 | 0.3% |
| 122nd | Nauru | 58.4 | -0.4% |
| 123rd | Ecuador | 58.3 | 0.6% |
| 124th | Dominican Republic | 57.9 | 1.1% |
| 125th | Kyrgyz Republic | 57.8 | 0.5% |
| 126th | Zimbabwe | 57.5 | 0.6% |
| 127th | Palau | 57.3 | 0.6% |
| 128th | Brazil | 56.9 | 0.8% |
| 129th | Tajikistan | 56.3 | 0.7% |
| 130th | Türkiye | 56.2 | 1.0% |
| 131st | Azerbaijan | 56.1 | 0.9% |
| 132nd | Cabo Verde | 56.0 | 1.1% |
| 133rd | China | 56.0 | 1.4% |
| 134th | Botswana | 55.9 | 1.0% |
| 135th | Peru | 55.8 | 0.8% |
| 136th | Thailand | 55.7 | 1.3% |
| 137th | Turkmenistan | 55.7 | 0.8% |
| 138th | South Africa | 55.4 | 0.5% |
| 139th | São Tomé and Principe | 55.4 | 1.7% |
| 140th | Libya | 55.2 | 2.5% |
| 141st | Solomon Islands | 55.1 | 1.8% |
| 142nd | Viet Nam | 54.8 | 4.0% |
| 143rd | Vanuatu | 54.8 | 1.0% |
| 144th | Tuvalu | 54.7 | 1.2% |
| 145th | Namibia | 54.1 | 1.1% |
| 146th | Kiribati | 53.8 | 1.2% |
| 147th | Kenya | 53.7 | 0.8% |
| 148th | Honduras | 53.7 | 1.3% |
| 149th | Kosovo | 53.4 | -0.4% |
| 150th | Nicaragua | 53.4 | 0.9% |
| 151st | Congo, Republic of | 53.1 | 0.9% |
| 152nd | Zambia | 53.0 | 0.6% |
| 153rd | Indonesia | 52.6 | 1.3% |
| 154th | Pakistan | 52.3 | 1.3% |
| 155th | Tunisia | 52.3 | 1.9% |
| 156th | Gabon | 52.1 | 1.1% |
| 157th | Sudan | 52.0 | 0.5% |
| 158th | Saudi Arabia | 51.8 | 1.8% |
| 159th | Papua New Guinea | 51.5 | 1.3% |
| 160th | Mongolia | 51.4 | 1.2% |
| 161st | El Salvador | 51.3 | 0.9% |
| 162nd | Lesotho | 51.1 | 0.6% |
| 163rd | Eswatini | 50.6 | 1.1% |
| 164th | Mauritania | 50.1 | 1.2% |
| 165th | Myanmar | 50.0 | 1.3% |
| 166th | Uganda | 49.5 | 0.4% |
| 167th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 49.4 | 3.0% |
| 168th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 48.7 | 0.2% |
| 169th | Bangladesh | 48.7 | 0.6% |
| 170th | India | 48.3 | 0.7% |
| 171st | Morocco | 48.2 | 1.1% |
| 172nd | Ghana | 47.9 | 0.3% |
| 173rd | Guatemala | 47.5 | -0.5% |
| 174th | Rwanda | 47.4 | -0.6% |
| 175th | Madagascar | 47.3 | 0.8% |
| 176th | Cameroon | 47.2 | 1.7% |
| 177th | Djibouti | 47.1 | 1.1% |
| 178th | Haiti | 46.9 | 0.8% |
| 179th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 46.7 | 0.8% |
| 180th | Togo | 46.4 | 0.7% |
| 181st | Tanzania | 46.0 | 0.9% |
| 182nd | Cambodia | 45.9 | 0.8% |
| 183rd | Oman | 45.6 | 2.8% |
| 184th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 45.5 | 0.4% |
| 185th | Comoros | 44.6 | 1.2% |
| 186th | Central African Republic | 44.6 | 1.4% |
| 187th | Maldives | 43.7 | 1.9% |
| 188th | Lao PDR | 43.5 | 0.6% |
| 189th | Côte d'Ivoire | 43.3 | 1.6% |
| 190th | Burundi | 43.0 | -0.9% |
| 191st | Algeria | 43.0 | 0.4% |
| 192nd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 43.0 | 0.7% |
| 193rd | Nepal | 42.7 | 1.3% |
| 194th | Benin | 42.6 | 1.0% |
| 195th | Mozambique | 42.3 | 0.4% |
| 196th | Chad | 41.0 | 0.8% |
| 197th | Eritrea | 40.8 | 0.8% |
| 198th | Bhutan | 40.6 | 1.5% |
| 199th | Senegal | 40.4 | 0.6% |
| 200th | Liberia | 40.0 | 1.0% |
| 201st | Yemen, Republic of | 39.6 | 4.3% |
| 202nd | Angola | 39.3 | 0.9% |
| 203rd | Burkina Faso | 39.0 | 0.7% |
| 204th | Gambia, The | 39.0 | 1.2% |
| 205th | Nigeria | 38.9 | 0.8% |
| 206th | Guinea | 38.8 | 0.8% |
| 207th | Sierra Leone | 38.2 | 1.2% |
| 208th | Afghanistan | 37.0 | 1.3% |
| 209th | Guinea-Bissau | 37.0 | 0.8% |
| 210th | Timor-Leste | 36.8 | 1.5% |
| 211th | Malawi | 36.3 | 0.6% |
| 212th | Niger | 36.0 | -0.3% |
| 213th | Mali | 32.9 | 0.9% |
| 214th | Equatorial Guinea | 31.0 | -30.9% |
| 215th | South Sudan | 25.4 | -2.7% |
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