Liberia vs Sierra Leone: Life expectancy at birth, female
Liberia
63.63 years
in 2024
Sierra Leone
63.7 years
in 2024
Liberia rank
206th
Sierra Leone rank
205th
Life expectancy at birth, female over time
- Liberia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 63.7 years against 63.63 years in Liberia, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 206th and Sierra Leone ranks 205th of 218 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.85 years | 37.06 years | 2.78 years | Liberia |
| 1970s | 43.18 years | 42.25 years | 0.9263 years | Liberia |
| 1980s | 45.24 years | 45.05 years | 0.1886 years | Liberia |
| 1990s | 47.5 years | 44.9 years | 2.6 years | Liberia |
| 2000s | 57.38 years | 49.05 years | 8.33 years | Liberia |
| 2010s | 61.25 years | 56.47 years | 4.78 years | Liberia |
| 2020s | 63.06 years | 62.63 years | 0.4342 years | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Liberia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 63.7 years against 63.63 years in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 0.07 years, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Sierra Leone rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
- Liberia ranks 206th and Sierra Leone ranks 205th of 218 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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About this data
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.