Congo vs Iraq: Female to male life expectancy ratio

Congo
1.05
in 2023
Iraq
1.05
in 2023
Congo rank
189th
Iraq rank
191st

Female to male life expectancy ratio over time

  • Congo
  • Iraq
00.511.5195019862023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 1.05 against 1.05 in Iraq, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iraq ahead.

Congo ranks 189th and Iraq ranks 191st of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Iraq Difference Ahead
1950s 1.06 1.17 0.1054 Iraq
1960s 1.06 1.13 0.0659 Iraq
1970s 1.07 1.1 0.036 Iraq
1980s 1.06 1.28 0.2167 Iraq
1990s 1.05 1.12 0.0635 Iraq
2000s 1.03 1.11 0.0871 Iraq
2010s 1.05 1.07 0.0233 Iraq
2020s 1.05 1.06 0.007 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female to male life expectancy ratio, Congo or Iraq?
Congo, at 1.05 against 1.05 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in female to male life expectancy ratio between Congo and Iraq?
0, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Iraq?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Congo and Iraq rank globally for female to male life expectancy ratio?
Congo ranks 189th and Iraq ranks 191st 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