How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Mali?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Food supply vs. life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Mali: Food supply vs. life expectancy

Central African Republic

57.41 years

in 2023

Mali

60.44 years

in 2023

Central African Republic rank

233rd

Mali rank

230th

Food supply vs. life expectancy over time

Central African Republic
Mali

How they compare

Mali currently reports 60.44 years against 57.41 years in Central African Republic, a difference of 3.03 years.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 233rd and Mali ranks 230th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 5 and Mali in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Mali	Difference	Ahead
1950s	37.25 years	29.58 years	7.67 years	Central African Republic
1960s	41.99 years	31.51 years	10.47 years	Central African Republic
1970s	47.52 years	36.25 years	11.28 years	Central African Republic
1980s	50.24 years	43.49 years	6.75 years	Central African Republic
1990s	48.31 years	48.17 years	0.1444 years	Central African Republic
2000s	44.59 years	53.34 years	8.75 years	Mali
2010s	47.01 years	57.64 years	10.63 years	Mali
2020s	41.78 years	59.61 years	17.84 years	Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food supply vs. life expectancy, Central African Republic or Mali?: Mali, at 60.44 years against 57.41 years in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in food supply vs. life expectancy between Central African Republic and Mali?: 3.03 years, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Mali?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Mali rank globally for food supply vs. life expectancy?: Central African Republic ranks 233rd and Mali ranks 230th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Food supply vs. life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Food supply vs. life expectancy
Unit: years
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Period life expectancy at birth.