Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Côte d'Ivoire: Life expectancy by sex
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
64.04 years
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire
64.13 years
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
221st
Côte d'Ivoire rank
220th
Life expectancy by sex over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 64.13 years against 64.04 years in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.09 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 221st and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 220th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 4 and Côte d'Ivoire in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.59 years | 35.99 years | 4.6 years | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1960s | 42.64 years | 42.45 years | 0.193 years | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1970s | 45.4 years | 49.7 years | 4.3 years | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 47.57 years | 55.11 years | 7.55 years | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 51.62 years | 53.72 years | 2.1 years | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 55.48 years | 53.71 years | 1.78 years | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 60.15 years | 59.72 years | 0.4302 years | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 62.96 years | 63.13 years | 0.1714 years | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by sex, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 64.13 years against 64.04 years in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by sex between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 0.09 years, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for life expectancy by sex?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 221st and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 220th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy by sex. 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 females, in a given year.