Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mali: Healthy life expectancy at birth

Democratic Republic of Congo
53.21
in 2021
Mali
53.56
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
169th
Mali rank
166th

Healthy life expectancy at birth over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Mali
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Mali currently reports 53.56 against 53.21 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.35.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mali ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 169th and Mali ranks 166th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Mali Difference Ahead
2000s 46.8 48.41 1.61 Mali
2010s 51.53 52.37 0.8431 Mali
2020s 53.38 53.51 0.1252 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher healthy life expectancy at birth, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mali?
Mali, at 53.56 against 53.21 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in healthy life expectancy at birth between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali?
0.35, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali rank globally for healthy life expectancy at birth?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 169th and Mali ranks 166th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Healthy life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Healthy life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed