Congo vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Congo
64.12 years
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
64.2 years
in 2023
Congo rank
195th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
193rd
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Congo
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 64.2 years against 64.12 years in Congo, a difference of 0.08 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
Congo ranks 195th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 193rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 7 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 41.81 years | 40.31 years | 1.5 years | Congo |
| 1960s | 49.01 years | 42.95 years | 6.06 years | Congo |
| 1970s | 53.42 years | 46.89 years | 6.53 years | Congo |
| 1980s | 55.68 years | 49.96 years | 5.71 years | Congo |
| 1990s | 53.5 years | 50.13 years | 3.37 years | Congo |
| 2000s | 57.54 years | 55.66 years | 1.88 years | Congo |
| 2010s | 61.85 years | 61.32 years | 0.5333 years | Congo |
| 2020s | 63.22 years | 63.8 years | 0.5735 years | Tanzania, United Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Congo or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 64.2 years against 64.12 years in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Congo and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.08 years, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Congo ranks 195th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 193rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.