Côte d'Ivoire vs Niger: Life expectancy at birth, total
Côte d'Ivoire
61.94 years
in 2023
Niger
61.18 years
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire rank
202nd
Niger rank
205th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Niger
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 61.94 years against 61.18 years in Niger, a difference of 0.76 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 202nd and Niger ranks 205th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.58 years | 36.77 years | 10.82 years | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 52.53 years | 40.16 years | 12.37 years | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 51.94 years | 45.07 years | 6.87 years | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 52.54 years | 52.86 years | 0.3142 years | Niger |
| 2010s | 57.91 years | 58.71 years | 0.799 years | Niger |
| 2020s | 60.98 years | 60.25 years | 0.7308 years | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Côte d'Ivoire or Niger?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 61.94 years against 61.18 years in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Côte d'Ivoire and Niger?
- 0.76 years, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Niger?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Niger rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 202nd and Niger ranks 205th of 215 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