Burkina Faso vs Niger: Life expectancy men women

Burkina Faso
63.22
in 2023
Niger
62.13
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
225th
Niger rank
228th

Life expectancy men women over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Niger
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 63.22 against 62.13 in Niger, a difference of 1.09.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Niger ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 225th and Niger ranks 228th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 7 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Niger Difference Ahead
1950s 35.48 36.35 0.8744 Niger
1960s 38.82 36.72 2.1 Burkina Faso
1970s 43.64 37.4 6.24 Burkina Faso
1980s 49.36 40.24 9.12 Burkina Faso
1990s 50.77 45.39 5.38 Burkina Faso
2000s 54.46 53.24 1.21 Burkina Faso
2010s 60.04 59.48 0.5643 Burkina Faso
2020s 62.48 61.25 1.23 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy men women, Burkina Faso or Niger?
Burkina Faso, at 63.22 against 62.13 in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy men women between Burkina Faso and Niger?
1.09, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for life expectancy men women?
Burkina Faso ranks 225th and Niger ranks 228th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy men women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy men women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed