Benin vs Cote d'Ivoire: Life expectancy at birth, male (years)

Benin
59.52 years
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire
60.17 years
in 2024
Benin rank
210th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
207th

Life expectancy at birth, male (years) over time

  • Benin
  • Cote d'Ivoire
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How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 60.17 years against 59.52 years in Benin, a difference of 0.65 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 210th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 207th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Cote d'Ivoire in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Cote d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
1960s 38.66 years 38.33 years 0.3326 years Benin
1970s 42.93 years 45.72 years 2.79 years Cote d'Ivoire
1980s 47.06 years 50.32 years 3.26 years Cote d'Ivoire
1990s 52.6 years 50.34 years 2.26 years Benin
2000s 56.16 years 51.47 years 4.69 years Benin
2010s 58.07 years 56.31 years 1.76 years Benin
2020s 59.04 years 59.31 years 0.2766 years Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Benin or Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 60.17 years against 59.52 years in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Benin and Cote d'Ivoire?
0.65 years, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cote d'Ivoire?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Benin and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
Benin ranks 210th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 207th 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, male (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, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,256 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.