Congo vs Zimbabwe: Life expectancy at age 15

Congo
78.49
in 2100
Zimbabwe
78.24
in 2100
Congo rank
197th
Zimbabwe rank
200th

Life expectancy at age 15 over time

  • Congo
  • Zimbabwe
020406080195020252100

How they compare

Congo currently reports 78.49 against 78.24 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.25.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Congo ranks 197th and Zimbabwe ranks 200th of 236 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 12 and Zimbabwe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1950s 59.56 63.6 4.04 Zimbabwe
1960s 62.41 65.68 3.27 Zimbabwe
1970s 64.19 65.93 1.73 Zimbabwe
1980s 64.6 67.09 2.49 Zimbabwe
1990s 62.29 58.23 4.05 Congo
2000s 64.92 52.36 12.56 Congo
2010s 67.46 62.35 5.1 Congo
2020s 68.92 66.32 2.59 Congo
2030s 70.47 68.53 1.94 Congo
2040s 71.65 70.22 1.43 Congo
2050s 72.79 71.7 1.1 Congo
2060s 73.99 73.09 0.8973 Congo
2070s 75.26 74.49 0.7718 Congo
2080s 76.5 75.93 0.5754 Congo
2090s 77.79 77.41 0.3793 Congo
2100s 78.49 78.24 0.245 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at age 15, Congo or Zimbabwe?
Congo, at 78.49 against 78.24 in Zimbabwe as of 2100.
What is the difference in life expectancy at age 15 between Congo and Zimbabwe?
0.25, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zimbabwe?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Congo and Zimbabwe rank globally for life expectancy at age 15?
Congo ranks 197th and Zimbabwe ranks 200th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Life expectancy at age 15
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 36,894 data points, 1751–2100
Last refreshed