Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Liberia: Life expectancy of women vs. men

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
64.04 years
in 2023
Liberia
63.44 years
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
221st
Liberia rank
224th

Life expectancy of women vs. men over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 64.04 years against 63.44 years in Liberia, a difference of 0.6 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 221st and Liberia ranks 224th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 6 and Liberia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Liberia Difference Ahead
1950s 40.59 years 39.08 years 1.51 years Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1960s 42.64 years 39.85 years 2.79 years Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1970s 45.4 years 43.18 years 2.22 years Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 47.57 years 45.24 years 2.33 years Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 51.62 years 47.5 years 4.12 years Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 55.48 years 57.38 years 1.9 years Liberia
2010s 60.15 years 61.25 years 1.1 years Liberia
2020s 62.96 years 62.92 years 0.0325 years Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy of women vs. men, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Liberia?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 64.04 years against 63.44 years in Liberia as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy of women vs. men between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Liberia?
0.6 years, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Liberia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Liberia rank globally for life expectancy of women vs. men?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 221st and Liberia ranks 224th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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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Indicator
Life expectancy of women vs. men
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.