Central African Republic vs Nigeria: Life expectancy at birth source comparison
Central African Republic
57.41
in 2023
Nigeria
54.46
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
226th
Nigeria rank
229th
Life expectancy at birth source comparison over time
- Central African Republic
- Nigeria
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 57.41 against 54.46 in Nigeria, a difference of 2.95.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nigeria ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 226th and Nigeria ranks 229th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37.25 | 36.27 | 0.9811 | Central African Republic |
| 1960s | 41.99 | 37.97 | 4.02 | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 47.52 | 42.94 | 4.59 | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 50.24 | 46.12 | 4.12 | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 48.31 | 45.88 | 2.44 | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 44.59 | 49.21 | 4.62 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 47.01 | 52.05 | 5.04 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 41.78 | 53.77 | 11.99 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth source comparison, Central African Republic or Nigeria?
- Central African Republic, at 57.41 against 54.46 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth source comparison between Central African Republic and Nigeria?
- 2.95, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nigeria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Nigeria rank globally for life expectancy at birth source comparison?
- Central African Republic ranks 226th and Nigeria ranks 229th of 229 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.