Burkina Faso vs Congo: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth
Burkina Faso
54.56
in 2021
Congo
54.84
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
159th
Congo rank
157th
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth over time
- Burkina Faso
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 54.84 against 54.56 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 159th and Congo ranks 157th of 184 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.8 | 48.82 | 1.02 | Congo |
| 2010s | 53.21 | 53.94 | 0.731 | Congo |
| 2020s | 54.85 | 54.95 | 0.0979 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth, Burkina Faso or Congo?
- Congo, at 54.84 against 54.56 in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth between Burkina Faso and Congo?
- 0.28, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
- Burkina Faso ranks 159th and Congo ranks 157th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.