Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nauru: Life expectancy for people of different ages

Democratic Republic of Congo

61.9 years

in 2023

Nauru

62.11 years

in 2023

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

224th

Nauru rank

222nd

Life expectancy for people of different ages over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Nauru

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 62.11 years against 61.9 years in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.2144 years.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 224th and Nauru ranks 222nd of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Life expectancy for people of different ages
Unit: years
Source: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.