Congo vs Liberia: Life expectancy at birth
Congo
63.17
in 2021
Liberia
63.46
in 2021
Congo rank
157th
Liberia rank
155th
Life expectancy at birth over time
- Congo
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 63.46 against 63.17 in Congo, a difference of 0.29.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.
Congo ranks 157th and Liberia ranks 155th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.07 | 56.62 | 0.5523 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 61.93 | 61.34 | 0.5878 | Congo |
| 2020s | 63.27 | 63.46 | 0.1909 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Congo or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 63.46 against 63.17 in Congo as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Congo and Liberia?
- 0.29, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Liberia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Liberia rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Congo ranks 157th and Liberia ranks 155th 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.