Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nauru: Life expectancy at birth, total
Democratic Republic of Congo
61.9 years
in 2023
Nauru
62.11 years
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
201st
Nauru rank
199th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 62.11 years against 61.9 years in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.21 years.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 201st and Nauru ranks 199th of 212 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.31 years | 58.32 years | 14.01 years | Nauru |
| 1980s | 46.69 years | 58.65 years | 11.96 years | Nauru |
| 1990s | 49.63 years | 59.73 years | 10.1 years | Nauru |
| 2000s | 53.76 years | 59.5 years | 5.74 years | Nauru |
| 2010s | 58.41 years | 60.81 years | 2.39 years | Nauru |
| 2020s | 60.84 years | 61.72 years | 0.8877 years | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Democratic Republic of Congo or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 62.11 years against 61.9 years in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nauru?
- 0.21 years, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nauru?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nauru rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 201st and Nauru ranks 199th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release