Chad vs Nigeria: Life expectancy of women vs. men
Chad
57.01 years
in 2023
Nigeria
54.74 years
in 2023
Chad rank
235th
Nigeria rank
236th
Life expectancy of women vs. men over time
- Chad
- Nigeria
How they compare
Chad currently reports 57.01 years against 54.74 years in Nigeria, a difference of 2.27 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nigeria ahead.
Chad ranks 235th and Nigeria ranks 236th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 7 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.66 years | 38.35 years | 0.3083 years | Chad |
| 1960s | 41.9 years | 40.2 years | 1.7 years | Chad |
| 1970s | 44.76 years | 44.66 years | 0.0972 years | Chad |
| 1980s | 47.67 years | 47.73 years | 0.0573 years | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 48.86 years | 47.25 years | 1.61 years | Chad |
| 2000s | 49.89 years | 49.76 years | 0.137 years | Chad |
| 2010s | 52.58 years | 52.36 years | 0.2184 years | Chad |
| 2020s | 55.84 years | 54.07 years | 1.77 years | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy of women vs. men, Chad or Nigeria?
- Chad, at 57.01 years against 54.74 years in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy of women vs. men between Chad and Nigeria?
- 2.27 years, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Nigeria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Nigeria rank globally for life expectancy of women vs. men?
- Chad ranks 235th and Nigeria ranks 236th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy of women vs. men. 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 at birth.