Niger vs Zambia: Life expectancy at birth
Niger
59.97
in 2021
Zambia
60.97
in 2021
Niger rank
174th
Zambia rank
171st
Life expectancy at birth over time
- Niger
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 60.97 against 59.97 in Niger, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 174th and Zambia ranks 171st of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.18 | 49.88 | 4.3 | Niger |
| 2010s | 59.52 | 59.93 | 0.41 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 60.18 | 61.4 | 1.22 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Niger or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 60.97 against 59.97 in Niger as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Niger and Zambia?
- 1, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Niger and Zambia rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Niger ranks 174th and Zambia ranks 171st 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.