Congo vs Nigeria: Healthy life expectancy at birth
Congo
54.84
in 2021
Nigeria
54.95
in 2021
Congo rank
158th
Nigeria rank
157th
Healthy life expectancy at birth over time
- Congo
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 54.95 against 54.84 in Congo, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Congo ranks 158th and Nigeria ranks 157th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.82 | 48.93 | 0.1161 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 53.94 | 53.39 | 0.5423 | Congo |
| 2020s | 54.95 | 54.75 | 0.2064 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy at birth, Congo or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 54.95 against 54.84 in Congo as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy at birth between Congo and Nigeria?
- 0.11, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Nigeria rank globally for healthy life expectancy at birth?
- Congo ranks 158th and Nigeria ranks 157th 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.