Central African Republic vs South Sudan: Life expectancy at birth source comparison
Central African Republic
57.41
in 2023
South Sudan
57.62
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
226th
South Sudan rank
225th
Life expectancy at birth source comparison over time
- Central African Republic
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 57.62 against 57.41 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 226th and South Sudan ranks 225th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 5 and South Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37.25 | 30.49 | 6.77 | Central African Republic |
| 1960s | 41.99 | 27.73 | 14.25 | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 47.52 | 34.75 | 12.77 | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 50.24 | 30.66 | 19.57 | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 48.31 | 30.72 | 17.6 | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 44.59 | 52.81 | 8.21 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 47.01 | 49.92 | 2.91 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 41.78 | 57.38 | 15.6 | South Sudan |
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 South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 57.62 against 57.41 in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth source comparison between Central African Republic and South Sudan?
- 0.21, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and South Sudan rank globally for life expectancy at birth source comparison?
- Central African Republic ranks 226th and South Sudan ranks 225th 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.