Madagascar vs Togo: Life expectancy
Madagascar
63.63 years
in 2023
Togo
62.74 years
in 2023
Madagascar rank
217th
Togo rank
220th
Life expectancy over time
- Madagascar
- Togo
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 63.63 years against 62.74 years in Togo, a difference of 0.89 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Togo ahead.
Madagascar ranks 217th and Togo ranks 220th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 6 and Togo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 41.21 years | 42.58 years | 1.37 years | Togo |
| 1960s | 45.31 years | 44.83 years | 0.4832 years | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 49.22 years | 48.96 years | 0.2676 years | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 50.55 years | 53.95 years | 3.4 years | Togo |
| 1990s | 54.63 years | 54.01 years | 0.6239 years | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 60.33 years | 55.73 years | 4.6 years | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 63.21 years | 59.06 years | 4.15 years | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 62.98 years | 61.87 years | 1.11 years | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Madagascar or Togo?
- Madagascar, at 63.63 years against 62.74 years in Togo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Madagascar and Togo?
- 0.89 years, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Togo?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Togo rank globally for life expectancy?
- Madagascar ranks 217th and Togo ranks 220th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major 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
Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.