Burundi vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45
Burundi
2.28 years
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2.21 years
in 2023
Burundi rank
217th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
219th
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time
- Burundi
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 2.28 years against 2.21 years in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 217th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 219th of 236 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.02 years | 1.5 years | 0.5182 years | Burundi |
| 1960s | 1.93 years | 1.71 years | 0.2193 years | Burundi |
| 1970s | 1.89 years | 1.5 years | 0.3949 years | Burundi |
| 1980s | 2.11 years | 1.27 years | 0.839 years | Burundi |
| 1990s | 2.4 years | 2.12 years | 0.2816 years | Burundi |
| 2000s | 2.02 years | 1.87 years | 0.1462 years | Burundi |
| 2010s | 1.89 years | 1.86 years | 0.0372 years | Burundi |
| 2020s | 2.32 years | 2.25 years | 0.0707 years | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Burundi or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Burundi, at 2.28 years against 2.21 years in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Burundi and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 0.07 years, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?
- Burundi ranks 217th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 219th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.