Central African Republic vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Difference in male and female life expectancy
Central African Republic
3.45
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
3.47
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
197th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
195th
Difference in male and female life expectancy over time
- Central African Republic
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3.47 against 3.45 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 197th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 195th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 5 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.38 | 1.72 | 0.6562 | Central African Republic |
| 1960s | 2.05 | 2.55 | 0.5015 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 2.16 | 1.83 | 0.3298 | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 2.89 | 1.47 | 1.42 | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 2.65 | 3.57 | 0.923 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 2.54 | 2.73 | 0.1836 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 7 | 2.76 | 4.24 | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 10.51 | 3.47 | 7.04 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Central African Republic or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3.47 against 3.45 in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.02, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- Central African Republic ranks 197th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 195th 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.