Bangladesh vs Congo: Difference in male and female life expectancy

Bangladesh
3.03
in 2023
Congo
3.04
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
212th
Congo rank
211th

Difference in male and female life expectancy over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Congo
-5051015195019862023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 3.04 against 3.03 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Congo ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 212th and Congo ranks 211th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Congo in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Congo Difference Ahead
1950s -1.96 2.25 4.21 Congo
1960s -2.53 2.57 5.1 Congo
1970s -1.02 3.01 4.03 Congo
1980s -1.64 2.88 4.52 Congo
1990s -0.3329 2.18 2.52 Congo
2000s 1.79 0.7232 1.07 Bangladesh
2010s 3.57 2.42 1.15 Bangladesh
2020s 3.23 2.98 0.2426 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Bangladesh or Congo?
Congo, at 3.04 against 3.03 in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Bangladesh and Congo?
0.01, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Congo?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Congo rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
Bangladesh ranks 212th and Congo ranks 211th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Difference in male and female life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Difference in male and female life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed