Benin vs Côte d'Ivoire: Healthy life expectancy

Benin
55.72 Years
in 2021
Côte d'Ivoire
55.41 Years
in 2021
Benin rank
153rd
Côte d'Ivoire rank
155th

Healthy life expectancy over time

  • Benin
  • Côte d'Ivoire
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Benin currently reports 55.72 Years against 55.41 Years in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.31 Years.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 153rd and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 155th of 185 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Côte d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
2000s 51.29 Years 46.83 Years 4.45 Years Benin
2010s 54.5 Years 52.71 Years 1.79 Years Benin
2020s 55.89 Years 55.34 Years 0.5529 Years Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher healthy life expectancy, Benin or Côte d'Ivoire?
Benin, at 55.72 Years against 55.41 Years in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2021.
What is the difference in healthy life expectancy between Benin and Côte d'Ivoire?
0.31 Years, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Côte d'Ivoire?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Benin and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for healthy life expectancy?
Benin ranks 153rd and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 155th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Healthy life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Healthy life expectancy
Unit
Years
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

The estimated average number of years lived free from disability or disease burden. This is based on period life expectancy, after adjusting for the number of years lived in less than "full health" due to disease and/or injury.