Central African Republic vs South Sudan: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males
Central African Republic
55.26 years
in 2023
South Sudan
54.64 years
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
232nd
South Sudan rank
233rd
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males over time
- Central African Republic
- South Sudan
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 55.26 years against 54.64 years in South Sudan, a difference of 0.62 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 232nd and South Sudan ranks 233rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 5 and South Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36.12 years | 28.4 years | 7.73 years | Central African Republic |
| 1960s | 40.95 years | 25.05 years | 15.91 years | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 46.36 years | 33.24 years | 13.12 years | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 48.72 years | 29.51 years | 19.21 years | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 46.86 years | 28.72 years | 18.14 years | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 43.63 years | 51.99 years | 8.36 years | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 43.99 years | 47.72 years | 3.73 years | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 38.3 years | 54.53 years | 16.24 years | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males, Central African Republic or South Sudan?
- Central African Republic, at 55.26 years against 54.64 years in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males between Central African Republic and South Sudan?
- 0.62 years, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and South Sudan rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males?
- Central African Republic ranks 232nd and South Sudan ranks 233rd 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 males. 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 at birth among males, in a given year.