Congo vs Madagascar: Life expectancy at birth

Congo
63.17
in 2021
Madagascar
62.93
in 2021
Congo rank
157th
Madagascar rank
158th

Life expectancy at birth over time

  • Congo
  • Madagascar
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Congo currently reports 63.17 against 62.93 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.24.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.

Congo ranks 157th and Madagascar ranks 158th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 56.07 60.5 4.44 Madagascar
2010s 61.93 63.25 1.32 Madagascar
2020s 63.27 63.01 0.2607 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Congo or Madagascar?
Congo, at 63.17 against 62.93 in Madagascar as of 2021.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Congo and Madagascar?
0.24, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Madagascar?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Madagascar rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
Congo ranks 157th and Madagascar ranks 158th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth (years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed