Côte d'Ivoire vs Sierra Leone: Life expectancy
Côte d'Ivoire
61.94
in 2023
Sierra Leone
61.79
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire rank
216th
Sierra Leone rank
218th
Life expectancy over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 61.94 against 61.79 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.15.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 216th and Sierra Leone ranks 218th of 229 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33.57 | 30.73 | 2.84 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1960s | 40.3 | 35.67 | 4.62 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 47.58 | 40.66 | 6.93 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 52.53 | 43.46 | 9.08 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 51.94 | 43.11 | 8.83 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 52.54 | 48.06 | 4.48 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 57.91 | 55.48 | 2.43 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 60.98 | 60.75 | 0.2304 | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Côte d'Ivoire or Sierra Leone?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 61.94 against 61.79 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Côte d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone?
- 0.15, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone rank globally for life expectancy?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 216th and Sierra Leone ranks 218th of 229 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.