Sudan vs Zambia: Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population)
Sudan
66.52 years
in 2024
Zambia
66.53 years
in 2024
Sudan rank
183rd
Zambia rank
182nd
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population) over time
- Sudan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 66.53 years against 66.52 years in Sudan, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.
Sudan ranks 183rd and Zambia ranks 182nd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.92 years | 51.84 years | 0.9214 years | Zambia |
| 1970s | 53.06 years | 55.25 years | 2.18 years | Zambia |
| 1980s | 53.14 years | 52.35 years | 0.785 years | Sudan |
| 1990s | 57.02 years | 46.48 years | 10.54 years | Sudan |
| 2000s | 59.56 years | 51.14 years | 8.43 years | Sudan |
| 2010s | 64.25 years | 60.15 years | 4.11 years | Sudan |
| 2020s | 65.63 years | 64.78 years | 0.8502 years | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Sudan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 66.53 years against 66.52 years in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Sudan and Zambia?
- 0.01 years, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Zambia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Sudan and Zambia rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Sudan ranks 183rd and Zambia ranks 182nd of 218 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.