Tajikistan vs Türkiye: Life expectancy

Life expectancy in 2023: 71.8 years in Tajikistan and 77.2 years in Türkiye, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Türkiye, by 5.4 years, or 1.07 times that in Tajikistan.

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What the numbers say

Türkiye has been higher since 1970, when it overtook Tajikistan.
In 2023, Tajikistan ranked 146 and Türkiye ranked 87 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
The UN projection (medium variant) puts Tajikistan at 81.9 years and Türkiye at 88.6 years in 2100.
The world as a whole: 73.2 years in 2023.

Every year

years · UN

Year	Tajikistan	Türkiye	World
2023	71.8	77.2	73.2
2022	71.6	77.6	72.6
2021	69.6	75.7	70.9
2020	68.6	76.5	71.9
2019	71	77.7	72.6
2018	70.7	77.5	72.4
2017	70.5	77	72.1
2016	70	76.6	71.9
2015	69.7	76.5	71.6
2014	69.7	76.5	71.4
2013	69.6	76.2	71.1
2012	69.1	75.6	70.8
2011	68.7	74.8	70.4
2010	68.4	75	70.1
2009	68.3	74.7	69.7
2008	67.9	74.4	69.3
2007	67.4	74.1	69
2006	67	73.8	68.6
2005	66.5	73.5	68.1
2004	66.6	73.2	67.7
2003	65.9	72.9	67.4
2002	64.9	72.6	67.1
2001	64.2	72.3	66.8
2000	63.5	71.9	66.4
1999	63.1	70.8	66
1998	62.4	71.1	65.7
1997	61.9	70.7	65.5
1996	60.8	70.3	65.2
1995	61.4	69.7	64.9
1994	60.1	69.4	64.3
1993	55.5	69	64.4
1992	57.1	68.6	64.3
1991	61.7	68.3	64.1
1990	61.6	67.8	64
1989	61.7	67.4	63.8
1988	61.8	66.9	63.4
1987	61.6	66.4	63.2
1986	61.8	65.9	62.7
1985	61	65.3	62.2
1984	60.7	64.8	61.9
1983	60.5	64.3	61.5
1982	60.2	63.7	61.3
1981	58.8	63.2	60.9
1980	58.6	62.7	60.5
1979	58.5	62.2	60.2
1978	58.4	61.6	59.5
1977	58.2	60.9	59.2
1976	58.1	60	58.6
1975	57.9	59.5	58.3
1974	57.7	59	58.1
1973	57.4	58.5	57.7
1972	57.2	58	57.2
1971	56.9	57.2	56
1970	56.6	56.7	56.3
1969	56.3	56.2	56
1968	55.9	55.6	55.6
1967	55.5	55.2	55.1
1966	55.1	54.6	54.6
1965	54.7	54.1	54
1964	54.2	53.6	54.3
1963	53.8	53.1	53.7
1962	53.4	52.4	53.2
1961	52.9	51.6	50.4
1960	52.5	50.8	47.8
1959	52.2	50.1	49.6
1958	51.8	49.2	51.6
1957	51.4	49.2	51.1
1956	51.1	49.5	50.7
1955	50.8	49.1	50.2
1954	50.5	48.8	49.7
1953	50.2	48.2	48.8
1952	49.9	48.1	48.2
1951	49.6	47.6	47.1
1950	49.4	47.3	46.4
1947	–	38.1	–
1942	–	31.3	–
1937	–	35.4	–

12.3Estimates, Our World in Data

UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100

Year	Tajikistan	Türkiye	World
2024	71.970.7–73.2	77.476–78.9	73.3
2025	72.170.3–73.9	77.876.1–79.5	73.5
2026	72.270–74.4	78.476.4–80.4	73.8
2027	72.369.7–74.8	78.676.2–80.8	73.9
2028	72.569.7–75.3	78.876.2–81.2	74.1
2029	72.669.5–75.7	7976.1–81.5	74.2
2030	72.769.4–75.9	79.176.1–81.7	74.4
2031	72.969.5–76.4	79.376.1–82.2	74.5
2032	7369.5–76.6	79.576.1–82.5	74.7
2033	73.169.3–76.9	79.776.1–82.9	74.8
2034	73.369.4–77.3	79.976.1–83.2	75
2035	73.469.1–77.4	8076.3–83.4	75.1
2036	73.569.1–77.8	80.276.3–83.7	75.3
2037	73.769.1–78.2	80.476.2–83.9	75.4
2038	73.868.9–78.6	80.576.3–84	75.5
2039	73.969–78.8	80.776.3–84.4	75.7
2040	74.169–79.1	80.976.3–84.6	75.8
2041	74.269–79.3	8176.4–84.7	75.9
2042	74.369.2–79.6	81.276.6–85	76.1
2043	74.569–79.8	81.476.6–85.3	76.2
2044	74.669–80	81.576.7–85.6	76.3
2045	74.769.1–80.3	81.776.8–85.8	76.5
2046	74.969–80.4	81.977.1–86.1	76.6
2047	7568.9–80.7	8277.1–86.2	76.7
2048	75.168.8–80.9	82.277–86.4	76.8
2049	75.368.7–81.1	82.377.1–86.7	76.9
2050	75.468.7–81.3	82.577.2–86.9	77
2051	75.668.7–81.6	82.677.2–87	77.1
2052	75.768.6–81.7	82.877.3–87.3	77.2
2053	75.868.8–82	82.977.4–87.4	77.3
2054	75.968.5–82.5	83.177.5–87.6	77.4
2055	76.168.5–82.8	83.277.6–87.8	77.6
2056	76.268.5–83	83.477.6–87.9	77.7
2057	76.468.6–83.2	83.577.7–88.2	77.8
2058	76.568.6–83.3	83.677.9–88.4	77.9
2059	76.668.8–83.4	83.878–88.6	78
2060	76.768.8–83.7	83.978–88.8	78.1
2061	76.968.9–83.9	8477.9–89	78.2
2062	7769–84.2	84.278.1–89.2	78.3
2063	77.168.9–84.3	84.378–89.3	78.4
2064	77.369.1–84.6	84.478–89.5	78.5
2065	77.468.9–84.6	84.678.3–89.7	78.6
2066	77.669–84.7	84.778.3–89.7	78.7
2067	77.768.9–85.1	84.878.4–90	78.8
2068	77.868.8–85.3	84.978.4–90.5	78.9
2069	7869.1–85.6	85.178.7–90.6	79
2070	78.169–85.6	85.278.8–90.7	79.1
2071	78.269–85.8	85.378.9–90.8	79.2
2072	78.469.2–85.9	85.478.8–91	79.3
2073	78.569.2–86.2	85.678.9–91.1	79.4
2074	78.669.2–86.3	85.779.1–91.2	79.4
2075	78.869.3–86.5	85.879.4–91.6	79.5
2076	78.969.3–86.6	85.979.3–91.8	79.6
2077	79.169.4–86.7	86.179.3–91.9	79.7
2078	79.269.4–86.9	86.279.6–92.1	79.8
2079	79.369.6–87.2	86.379.5–92.3	79.9
2080	79.469.5–87.4	86.479.6–92.4	80
2081	79.669.4–87.4	86.579.9–92.7	80.1
2082	79.769.2–87.5	86.680.1–92.7	80.2
2083	79.869–87.7	86.780.1–93	80.3
2084	8069.2–87.8	86.980.1–93	80.3
2085	80.169.4–88	8780–93.2	80.4
2086	80.269.6–88.2	87.180.3–93.5	80.5
2087	80.369.3–88.4	87.280.4–93.6	80.6
2088	80.569.3–88.5	87.380.7–93.8	80.7
2089	80.669.2–88.6	87.480.7–94	80.8
2090	80.769.6–88.6	87.580.9–94	80.9
2091	80.869.6–88.7	87.680.9–94.2	81
2092	8169.7–88.8	87.880.9–94.4	81
2093	81.170–89	87.981.2–94.7	81.1
2094	81.269.9–89.2	8881.1–94.6	81.2
2095	81.369.7–89.2	88.181.1–94.8	81.3
2096	81.469.9–89.4	88.281.2–95	81.4
2097	81.670–89.6	88.381.4–95.3	81.5
2098	81.770.1–89.9	88.481.5–95.3	81.6
2099	81.870–90	88.581.4–95.6	81.7
2100	81.970.2–90.1	88.681.6–95.9	81.7

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How long a newborn would live on average if the year’s death rates held all its life.
Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
Before 1950: Our World in Data, long-run life expectancy.
The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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