Niger vs Sierra Leone: Life expectancy hmd unwpp

Niger
61.18
in 2023
Sierra Leone
61.79
in 2023
Niger rank
219th
Sierra Leone rank
218th

Life expectancy hmd unwpp over time

  • Niger
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 61.79 against 61.18 in Niger, a difference of 0.61.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 219th and Sierra Leone ranks 218th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 35.99 30.73 5.26 Niger
1960s 36.28 35.67 0.6086 Niger
1970s 36.77 40.66 3.89 Sierra Leone
1980s 40.16 43.46 3.29 Sierra Leone
1990s 45.07 43.11 1.96 Niger
2000s 52.86 48.06 4.8 Niger
2010s 58.71 55.48 3.23 Niger
2020s 60.25 60.75 0.4999 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy hmd unwpp, Niger or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 61.79 against 61.18 in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy hmd unwpp between Niger and Sierra Leone?
0.61, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sierra Leone?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Niger and Sierra Leone rank globally for life expectancy hmd unwpp?
Niger ranks 219th and Sierra Leone ranks 218th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy hmd unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy hmd unwpp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed