Democratic Republic of Congo vs Niger: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.2063
in 2023
Niger
0.2246
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th
Niger rank
8th

Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.2246 against 0.2063 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0183.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Niger ranks 8th of 236 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Niger Difference Ahead
1950s 0.4382 0.4715 0.0334 Niger
1960s 0.4146 0.4703 0.0558 Niger
1970s 0.3853 0.4716 0.0863 Niger
1980s 0.3621 0.454 0.0919 Niger
1990s 0.3267 0.4018 0.0751 Niger
2000s 0.287 0.3096 0.0227 Niger
2010s 0.2413 0.2476 0.0063 Niger
2020s 0.2125 0.2295 0.017 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality, Democratic Republic of Congo or Niger?
Niger, at 0.2246 against 0.2063 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality between Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
0.0183, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger rank globally for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Niger ranks 8th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality
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