Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Sierra Leone: Life expectancy at birth, total
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
62.07 years
in 2024
Sierra Leone
61.96 years
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
205th
Sierra Leone rank
206th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 62.07 years against 61.96 years in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.11 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 205th and Sierra Leone ranks 206th of 217 countries.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.29 years | 35.67 years | 5.62 years | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1970s | 44.31 years | 40.66 years | 3.66 years | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1980s | 46.69 years | 43.46 years | 3.23 years | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1990s | 49.63 years | 43.11 years | 6.52 years | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2000s | 53.76 years | 48.06 years | 5.7 years | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 58.41 years | 55.48 years | 2.93 years | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 61.08 years | 61 years | 0.0882 years | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Sierra Leone?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 62.07 years against 61.96 years in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sierra Leone?
- 0.11 years, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sierra Leone?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sierra Leone rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 205th and Sierra Leone ranks 206th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Life expectancy at birth, total (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.