Mozambique vs Sierra Leone: Life expectancy at birth, male
Mozambique
60.49 years
in 2024
Sierra Leone
60.23 years
in 2024
Mozambique rank
204th
Sierra Leone rank
206th
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- Mozambique
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 60.49 years against 60.23 years in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.26 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 204th and Sierra Leone ranks 206th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.31 years | 34.3 years | 6.01 years | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 42.19 years | 39.08 years | 3.11 years | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 39.44 years | 41.89 years | 2.44 years | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 45.07 years | 41.4 years | 3.67 years | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 50.65 years | 47.05 years | 3.6 years | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 56.08 years | 54.47 years | 1.61 years | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 59.18 years | 59.36 years | 0.1818 years | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Mozambique or Sierra Leone?
- Mozambique, at 60.49 years against 60.23 years in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Mozambique and Sierra Leone?
- 0.26 years, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sierra Leone?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Sierra Leone rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Mozambique ranks 204th and Sierra Leone ranks 206th 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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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.