Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita was 67.78 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Rwanda, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 67.78 for life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Rwanda peaked at 67.78 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.16, in 1994.
Rwanda ranks 185th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.71 | 43.18 | 46.55 | 10 |
| 1960s | 47.39 | 44 | 48.2 | 10 |
| 1970s | 46.12 | 45.31 | 47.12 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.52 | 48.12 | 51.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.83 | 12.16 | 47.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.49 | 47.8 | 61.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.05 | 62.8 | 66.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.28 | 66.85 | 67.78 | 4 |
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More climate change data for Rwanda
- Share co2 vs population 0.322 (2100)
- Population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Population, total 14.57 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 5.6% (2025)
- Urban population 4.50 million (2025)
- Urban population 30.9% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.1426 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 37.32 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.1426 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.1426 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Rwanda?
- Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita in Rwanda was 67.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 67.78 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.16 in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 185th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth vs co emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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