Chad vs Lesotho: Life expectancy at birth, female

Chad
57.19 years
in 2024
Lesotho
60.44 years
in 2024
Chad rank
216th
Lesotho rank
214th

Life expectancy at birth, female over time

  • Chad
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 60.44 years against 57.19 years in Chad, a difference of 3.25 years.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

Chad ranks 216th and Lesotho ranks 214th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 41.9 years 53.45 years 11.55 years Lesotho
1970s 44.76 years 57.2 years 12.44 years Lesotho
1980s 47.67 years 63.03 years 15.36 years Lesotho
1990s 48.86 years 59.68 years 10.82 years Lesotho
2000s 49.89 years 47.29 years 2.6 years Chad
2010s 52.58 years 53.43 years 0.8546 years Lesotho
2020s 56.11 years 58.87 years 2.76 years Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Chad or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 60.44 years against 57.19 years in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Chad and Lesotho?
3.25 years, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Lesotho?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Chad and Lesotho rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
Chad ranks 216th and Lesotho ranks 214th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,191 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.