Central African Republic vs Somalia: Life expectancy at birth
Central African Republic
52.31
in 2021
Somalia
53.95
in 2021
Central African Republic rank
183rd
Somalia rank
182nd
Life expectancy at birth over time
- Central African Republic
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 53.95 against 52.31 in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.64.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 183rd and Somalia ranks 182nd of 184 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.17 | 49.75 | 3.58 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 50.58 | 52.06 | 1.48 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 52.69 | 54.54 | 1.85 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Central African Republic or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 53.95 against 52.31 in Central African Republic as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Central African Republic and Somalia?
- 1.64, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Somalia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Central African Republic and Somalia rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Central African Republic ranks 183rd and Somalia ranks 182nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at birth (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.