Afghanistan vs Sudan: Life expectancy at birth source comparison

Afghanistan
66.03
in 2023
Sudan
66.33
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
203rd
Sudan rank
200th

Life expectancy at birth source comparison over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 66.33 against 66.03 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.3.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 203rd and Sudan ranks 200th of 236 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 30.16 47.51 17.35 Sudan
1960s 34.9 50.92 16.03 Sudan
1970s 39.28 53.06 13.79 Sudan
1980s 37.98 53.14 15.16 Sudan
1990s 50.44 57.02 6.58 Sudan
2000s 57.74 59.56 1.82 Sudan
2010s 62.08 64.25 2.17 Sudan
2020s 63.38 65.4 2.02 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth source comparison, Afghanistan or Sudan?
Sudan, at 66.33 against 66.03 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth source comparison between Afghanistan and Sudan?
0.3, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sudan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Sudan rank globally for life expectancy at birth source comparison?
Afghanistan ranks 203rd and Sudan ranks 200th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth source comparison. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth source comparison
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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