Côte d'Ivoire vs Niger: Life expectancy at birth, total

Côte d'Ivoire
62.11 years
in 2024
Niger
61.43 years
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
204th
Niger rank
207th

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Niger
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How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 62.11 years against 61.43 years in Niger, a difference of 0.68 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 204th and Niger ranks 207th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 40.3 years 36.28 years 4.02 years Côte d'Ivoire
1970s 47.58 years 36.77 years 10.82 years Côte d'Ivoire
1980s 52.53 years 40.16 years 12.37 years Côte d'Ivoire
1990s 51.94 years 45.07 years 6.87 years Côte d'Ivoire
2000s 52.54 years 52.86 years 0.3142 years Niger
2010s 57.91 years 58.71 years 0.799 years Niger
2020s 61.21 years 60.49 years 0.72 years Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Côte d'Ivoire or Niger?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 62.11 years against 61.43 years in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Côte d'Ivoire and Niger?
0.68 years, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Niger?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Niger rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 204th and Niger ranks 207th 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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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,191 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.