Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nauru: Life expectancy at birth, male (years)

Democratic Republic of Congo
59.96 years
in 2024
Nauru
60.41 years
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
208th
Nauru rank
205th

Life expectancy at birth, male (years) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Nauru currently reports 60.41 years against 59.96 years in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.45 years.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 208th and Nauru ranks 205th of 218 countries.

Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Nauru Difference Ahead
1960s 39.85 years 56.61 years 16.75 years Nauru
1970s 43.17 years 56.46 years 13.3 years Nauru
1980s 45.77 years 55.87 years 10.1 years Nauru
1990s 47.7 years 57.42 years 9.73 years Nauru
2000s 52.04 years 57.14 years 5.1 years Nauru
2010s 56.69 years 58.21 years 1.52 years Nauru
2020s 59 years 59.89 years 0.8834 years Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Democratic Republic of Congo or Nauru?
Nauru, at 60.41 years against 59.96 years in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nauru?
0.45 years, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nauru?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nauru rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 208th and Nauru 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, 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.