Congo vs Djibouti: Life expectancy at birth, total
Congo
66 years
in 2024
Djibouti
66.2 years
in 2024
Congo rank
188th
Djibouti rank
186th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Congo
- Djibouti
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 66.2 years against 66 years in Congo, a difference of 0.2 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 188th and Djibouti ranks 186th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Djibouti in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.53 years | 45.11 years | 5.41 years | Congo |
| 1970s | 55.16 years | 49.57 years | 5.59 years | Congo |
| 1980s | 57.37 years | 53.83 years | 3.54 years | Congo |
| 1990s | 54.83 years | 55.81 years | 0.9859 years | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 58.3 years | 58.52 years | 0.2229 years | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 63.24 years | 62.67 years | 0.5691 years | Congo |
| 2020s | 65.07 years | 65.15 years | 0.0806 years | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Congo or Djibouti?
- Djibouti, at 66.2 years against 66 years in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Congo and Djibouti?
- 0.2 years, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Djibouti?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Djibouti rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Congo ranks 188th and Djibouti ranks 186th 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.