Central African Republic vs Nigeria: Mens life expectancy at birth
Central African Republic
55.26
in 2023
Nigeria
54.18
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
232nd
Nigeria rank
235th
Mens life expectancy at birth over time
- Central African Republic
- Nigeria
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 55.26 against 54.18 in Nigeria, a difference of 1.08.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 232nd and Nigeria ranks 235th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36.12 | 34.28 | 1.85 | Central African Republic |
| 1960s | 40.95 | 35.86 | 5.09 | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 46.36 | 41.27 | 5.1 | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 48.72 | 44.56 | 4.17 | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 46.86 | 44.54 | 2.31 | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 43.63 | 48.66 | 5.03 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 43.99 | 51.72 | 7.73 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 38.3 | 53.46 | 15.16 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mens life expectancy at birth, Central African Republic or Nigeria?
- Central African Republic, at 55.26 against 54.18 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mens life expectancy at birth between Central African Republic and Nigeria?
- 1.08, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nigeria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Nigeria rank globally for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Central African Republic ranks 232nd and Nigeria ranks 235th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.