Congo vs Haiti: Life expectancy
Congo
63.79 years
in 2020
Haiti
64.05 years
in 2020
Congo rank
133rd
Haiti rank
132nd
Life expectancy over time
- Congo
- Haiti
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 64.05 years against 63.79 years in Congo, a difference of 0.26 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 133rd and Haiti ranks 132nd of 162 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Haiti in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 39.7 years | 39.15 years | 0.55 years | Congo |
| 1960s | 42.84 years | 43.79 years | 0.9557 years | Haiti |
| 1970s | 46.84 years | 48.69 years | 1.85 years | Haiti |
| 1980s | 60.02 years | 51.54 years | 8.48 years | Congo |
| 1990s | 54.79 years | 54.26 years | 0.5238 years | Congo |
| 2000s | 55.9 years | 59.39 years | 3.49 years | Haiti |
| 2010s | 62.46 years | 54.63 years | 7.83 years | Congo |
| 2020s | 63.79 years | 64.05 years | 0.2666 years | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Congo or Haiti?
- Haiti, at 64.05 years against 63.79 years in Congo as of 2020.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Congo and Haiti?
- 0.26 years, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Haiti?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Congo and Haiti rank globally for life expectancy?
- Congo ranks 133rd and Haiti ranks 132nd 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.