Congo vs Ghana: Womens life expectancy at birth
Congo
67.46
in 2023
Ghana
67.94
in 2023
Congo rank
202nd
Ghana rank
199th
Womens life expectancy at birth over time
- Congo
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 67.94 against 67.46 in Congo, a difference of 0.48.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.
Congo ranks 202nd and Ghana ranks 199th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.44 | 47.3 | 2.86 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 52.08 | 49.78 | 2.3 | Congo |
| 1970s | 56.92 | 51.24 | 5.68 | Congo |
| 1980s | 59.03 | 54.52 | 4.51 | Congo |
| 1990s | 56.19 | 57.79 | 1.6 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 59.03 | 60.79 | 1.75 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 64.65 | 64.77 | 0.115 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 66.5 | 67.19 | 0.6893 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher womens life expectancy at birth, Congo or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 67.94 against 67.46 in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in womens life expectancy at birth between Congo and Ghana?
- 0.48, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ghana?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Ghana rank globally for womens life expectancy at birth?
- Congo ranks 202nd and Ghana ranks 199th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Womens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.