Benin vs South Sudan: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females
Benin
5.97 years
in 2023
South Sudan
5.94 years
in 2023
Benin rank
215th
South Sudan rank
218th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females over time
- Benin
- South Sudan
How they compare
Benin currently reports 5.97 years against 5.94 years in South Sudan, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 215th and South Sudan ranks 218th of 236 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.82 years | 4.35 years | 0.4707 years | Benin |
| 1960s | 5.09 years | 3.96 years | 1.13 years | Benin |
| 1970s | 5.38 years | 4.31 years | 1.07 years | Benin |
| 1980s | 5.7 years | 4.17 years | 1.53 years | Benin |
| 1990s | 5.96 years | 4.53 years | 1.43 years | Benin |
| 2000s | 5.89 years | 5.53 years | 0.3671 years | Benin |
| 2010s | 5.86 years | 5.29 years | 0.571 years | Benin |
| 2020s | 5.87 years | 5.83 years | 0.0404 years | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females, Benin or South Sudan?
- Benin, at 5.97 years against 5.94 years in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females between Benin and South Sudan?
- 0.03 years, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and South Sudan rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females?
- Benin ranks 215th and South Sudan ranks 218th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remaining period life expectancy at age 80 among females, in a given year.