Which has higher life expectancy, Afghanistan or Sudan?

Sudan, at 66.33 against 66.03 in Afghanistan as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sudan?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Afghanistan

66.03

in 2023

Sudan

66.33

in 2023

Afghanistan rank

203rd

Sudan rank

200th

Sudan currently reports 66.33 against 66.03 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.3.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 203rd and Sudan ranks 200th of 236 countries.

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

Decade	Afghanistan	Sudan	Difference	Ahead
1950s	30.16	47.51	17.35	Sudan
1960s	34.9	50.92	16.03	Sudan
1970s	39.28	53.06	13.79	Sudan
1980s	37.98	53.14	15.16	Sudan
1990s	50.44	57.02	6.58	Sudan
2000s	57.74	59.56	1.82	Sudan
2010s	62.08	64.25	2.17	Sudan
2020s	63.38	65.4	2.02	Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher life expectancy, Afghanistan or Sudan?: Sudan, at 66.33 against 66.03 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Afghanistan and Sudan?: 0.3, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sudan?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Sudan rank globally for life expectancy?: Afghanistan ranks 203rd and Sudan ranks 200th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.