Burundi vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Life expectancy at age 60, female (years)

Burundi
17.76 years
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
17.72 years
in 2024
Burundi rank
188th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
189th

Life expectancy at age 60, female (years) over time

  • Burundi
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 17.76 years against 17.72 years in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.04 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 188th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 189th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 14.76 years 14.15 years 0.6122 years Burundi
1970s 14.5 years 14.56 years 0.0642 years Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 14.91 years 14.84 years 0.068 years Burundi
1990s 13.9 years 15.75 years 1.85 years Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 15.57 years 16.23 years 0.6671 years Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 16.86 years 16.93 years 0.0747 years Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 17.47 years 17.32 years 0.1521 years Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, female, Burundi or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Burundi, at 17.76 years against 17.72 years in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60, female between Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.04 years, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for life expectancy at age 60, female?
Burundi ranks 188th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 189th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as Life expectancy at age 60, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at age 60, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Life expectancy at age 60, female is the average number of years that a female at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout her life.