Central African Republic vs South Sudan: Life expectancy at age 15
Central African Republic
73.36 years
in 2100
South Sudan
70.55 years
in 2100
Central African Republic rank
231st
South Sudan rank
234th
Life expectancy at age 15 over time
- Central African Republic
- South Sudan
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 73.36 years against 70.55 years in South Sudan, a difference of 2.81 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 231st and South Sudan ranks 234th of 236 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 12 and South Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 56.44 years | 53.49 years | 2.96 years | Central African Republic |
| 1960s | 58.94 years | 48.91 years | 10.04 years | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 62.01 years | 55.05 years | 6.96 years | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 63.24 years | 50.55 years | 12.69 years | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 60.1 years | 47.26 years | 12.83 years | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 55.14 years | 64.29 years | 9.15 years | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 56.56 years | 62.05 years | 5.49 years | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 59.69 years | 65.94 years | 6.25 years | South Sudan |
| 2030s | 66.08 years | 66.65 years | 0.5639 years | South Sudan |
| 2040s | 67.49 years | 67.29 years | 0.2041 years | Central African Republic |
| 2050s | 68.71 years | 67.9 years | 0.8074 years | Central African Republic |
| 2060s | 69.79 years | 68.51 years | 1.28 years | Central African Republic |
| 2070s | 70.8 years | 69.11 years | 1.68 years | Central African Republic |
| 2080s | 71.77 years | 69.69 years | 2.08 years | Central African Republic |
| 2090s | 72.78 years | 70.24 years | 2.53 years | Central African Republic |
| 2100s | 73.36 years | 70.55 years | 2.8 years | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 15, Central African Republic or South Sudan?
- Central African Republic, at 73.36 years against 70.55 years in South Sudan as of 2100.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 15 between Central African Republic and South Sudan?
- 2.81 years, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and South Sudan?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Central African Republic and South Sudan rank globally for life expectancy at age 15?
- Central African Republic ranks 231st and South Sudan ranks 234th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.