Benin vs Niger: Life expectation at birth by sex
Benin
62.21
in 2023
Niger
62.13
in 2023
Benin rank
220th
Niger rank
221st
Life expectation at birth by sex over time
- Benin
- Niger
How they compare
Benin currently reports 62.21 against 62.13 in Niger, a difference of 0.08.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 220th and Niger ranks 221st of 229 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.69 | 36.35 | 2.34 | Benin |
| 1960s | 42.7 | 36.72 | 5.98 | Benin |
| 1970s | 47.4 | 37.4 | 9.99 | Benin |
| 1980s | 52.71 | 40.24 | 12.47 | Benin |
| 1990s | 57.27 | 45.39 | 11.88 | Benin |
| 2000s | 58.75 | 53.24 | 5.5 | Benin |
| 2010s | 60.06 | 59.48 | 0.5878 | Benin |
| 2020s | 61.59 | 61.25 | 0.3345 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectation at birth by sex, Benin or Niger?
- Benin, at 62.21 against 62.13 in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectation at birth by sex between Benin and Niger?
- 0.08, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Niger rank globally for life expectation at birth by sex?
- Benin ranks 220th and Niger ranks 221st of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectation at birth by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.