Burkina Faso vs Central African Republic: Life expectancy at birth, projections
Burkina Faso
71.61 years
in 2100
Central African Republic
70.97 years
in 2100
Burkina Faso rank
227th
Central African Republic rank
230th
Life expectancy at birth, projections over time
- Burkina Faso
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 71.61 years against 70.97 years in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.64 years.
Across all 77 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 227th and Central African Republic ranks 230th of 236 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 61.74 years | 58.27 years | 3.47 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2030s | 63.12 years | 60.18 years | 2.94 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2040s | 64.66 years | 62.31 years | 2.35 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2050s | 66.06 years | 64.18 years | 1.87 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2060s | 67.35 years | 65.82 years | 1.53 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2070s | 68.6 years | 67.32 years | 1.27 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2080s | 69.77 years | 68.77 years | 1 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2090s | 70.96 years | 70.2 years | 0.7563 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2100s | 71.61 years | 70.97 years | 0.639 years | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, projections, Burkina Faso or Central African Republic?
- Burkina Faso, at 71.61 years against 70.97 years in Central African Republic as of 2100.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, projections between Burkina Faso and Central African Republic?
- 0.64 years, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Central African Republic?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Burkina Faso and Central African Republic rank globally for life expectancy at birth, projections?
- Burkina Faso ranks 227th and Central African Republic ranks 230th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, projections. 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. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.