Sudan vs Zambia: Life expectancy vs. health spending

Sudan
66.33 years
in 2023
Zambia
66.35 years
in 2023
Sudan rank
200th
Zambia rank
199th

Life expectancy vs. health spending over time

  • Sudan
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 66.35 years against 66.33 years in Sudan, a difference of 0.02 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zambia ahead.

Sudan ranks 200th and Zambia ranks 199th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Zambia Difference Ahead
1950s 47.51 years 48.54 years 1.03 years Zambia
1960s 50.92 years 51.84 years 0.9214 years Zambia
1970s 53.06 years 55.25 years 2.18 years Zambia
1980s 53.14 years 52.35 years 0.785 years Sudan
1990s 57.02 years 46.48 years 10.54 years Sudan
2000s 59.56 years 51.14 years 8.43 years Sudan
2010s 64.25 years 60.15 years 4.11 years Sudan
2020s 65.4 years 64.34 years 1.06 years Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy vs. health spending, Sudan or Zambia?
Zambia, at 66.35 years against 66.33 years in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy vs. health spending between Sudan and Zambia?
0.02 years, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Zambia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Sudan and Zambia rank globally for life expectancy vs. health spending?
Sudan ranks 200th and Zambia ranks 199th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy vs. health spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy vs. health spending
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.