Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Congo: Life expectancy
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
64.47 years
in 2020
Congo
63.79 years
in 2020
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
130th
Congo rank
133rd
Life expectancy over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Congo
How they compare
Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 64.47 years against 63.79 years in Congo, a difference of 0.68 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Congo ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 130th and Congo ranks 133rd of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 10 and Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 25 years | 25 years | 0 years | — |
| 1880s | 25 years | 25 years | 0 years | — |
| 1890s | 25 years | 25 years | 0 years | — |
| 1900s | 25.08 years | 25 years | 0.0799 years | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1910s | 28.94 years | 31.2 years | 2.26 years | Congo |
| 1920s | 33.26 years | 30.67 years | 2.59 years | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1930s | 36.39 years | 31.07 years | 5.32 years | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1950s | 41.15 years | 39.7 years | 1.45 years | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1960s | 43.62 years | 42.84 years | 0.7817 years | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1970s | 47.4 years | 46.84 years | 0.5605 years | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1980s | 53.83 years | 60.02 years | 6.19 years | Congo |
| 1990s | 57.98 years | 54.79 years | 3.19 years | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2000s | 63.37 years | 55.9 years | 7.46 years | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2010s | 66.74 years | 62.46 years | 4.28 years | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2020s | 64.47 years | 63.79 years | 0.6815 years | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Congo?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 64.47 years against 63.79 years in Congo as of 2020.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Congo?
- 0.68 years, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Congo?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Congo rank globally for life expectancy?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 130th and Congo ranks 133rd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor 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
Average number of years a newborn would live if age-specific mortality rates in the current year were to stay the same throughout its life.