Chad vs South Sudan: Female and male life expectancy at birth in years
Chad
53.2
in 2023
South Sudan
54.64
in 2023
Chad rank
236th
South Sudan rank
233rd
Female and male life expectancy at birth in years over time
- Chad
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 54.64 against 53.2 in Chad, a difference of 1.44.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 236th and South Sudan ranks 233rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 6 and South Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 35.56 | 28.4 | 7.16 | Chad |
| 1960s | 38.27 | 25.05 | 13.22 | Chad |
| 1970s | 40.1 | 33.24 | 6.86 | Chad |
| 1980s | 41.87 | 29.51 | 12.36 | Chad |
| 1990s | 45.37 | 28.72 | 16.64 | Chad |
| 2000s | 47.71 | 51.99 | 4.28 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 50.18 | 47.72 | 2.46 | Chad |
| 2020s | 52.14 | 54.53 | 2.4 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female and male life expectancy at birth in years, Chad or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 54.64 against 53.2 in Chad as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female and male life expectancy at birth in years between Chad and South Sudan?
- 1.44, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Chad and South Sudan rank globally for female and male life expectancy at birth in years?
- Chad ranks 236th and South Sudan ranks 233rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female and male life expectancy at birth in years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.