Comoros vs Sudan: Life expectancy
Comoros
66.78 years
in 2023
Sudan
66.33 years
in 2023
Comoros rank
197th
Sudan rank
200th
Life expectancy over time
- Comoros
- Sudan
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 66.78 years against 66.33 years in Sudan, a difference of 0.45 years.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.
Comoros ranks 197th and Sudan ranks 200th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 4 and Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.55 years | 47.51 years | 8.95 years | Sudan |
| 1960s | 42.59 years | 50.92 years | 8.34 years | Sudan |
| 1970s | 47.67 years | 53.06 years | 5.39 years | Sudan |
| 1980s | 52.94 years | 53.14 years | 0.2013 years | Sudan |
| 1990s | 57.41 years | 57.02 years | 0.3962 years | Comoros |
| 2000s | 60.69 years | 59.56 years | 1.13 years | Comoros |
| 2010s | 64.28 years | 64.25 years | 0.0228 years | Comoros |
| 2020s | 66.05 years | 65.4 years | 0.651 years | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Comoros or Sudan?
- Comoros, at 66.78 years against 66.33 years in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Comoros and Sudan?
- 0.45 years, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Sudan rank globally for life expectancy?
- Comoros ranks 197th and Sudan ranks 200th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.