Democratic Republic of Congo vs Portugal: Female to male life expectancy ratio

Democratic Republic of Congo
1.07
in 2023
Portugal
1.07
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
116th
Portugal rank
114th

Female to male life expectancy ratio over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 1.07 against 1.07 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 116th and Portugal ranks 114th of 236 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Portugal Difference Ahead
1950s 1.06 1.09 0.0313 Portugal
1960s 1.07 1.1 0.027 Portugal
1970s 1.05 1.1 0.0509 Portugal
1980s 1.04 1.1 0.0618 Portugal
1990s 1.08 1.1 0.019 Portugal
2000s 1.07 1.09 0.0243 Portugal
2010s 1.06 1.08 0.0176 Portugal
2020s 1.07 1.07 0.0032 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female to male life expectancy ratio, Democratic Republic of Congo or Portugal?
Portugal, at 1.07 against 1.07 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in female to male life expectancy ratio between Democratic Republic of Congo and Portugal?
0, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Portugal?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Portugal rank globally for female to male life expectancy ratio?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 116th and Portugal ranks 114th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Female to male life expectancy ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female to male life expectancy ratio
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