Malawi vs South Sudan: Life expectancy at age 60, male
Malawi
20.91 years
in 2024
South Sudan
21.06 years
in 2024
Malawi rank
61st
South Sudan rank
59th
Life expectancy at age 60, male over time
- Malawi
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 21.06 years against 20.91 years in Malawi, a difference of 0.15 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 61st and South Sudan ranks 59th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 6 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.7 years | 10.11 years | 3.59 years | Malawi |
| 1970s | 14.03 years | 11.83 years | 2.2 years | Malawi |
| 1980s | 14.17 years | 11.47 years | 2.7 years | Malawi |
| 1990s | 13.42 years | 11.64 years | 1.78 years | Malawi |
| 2000s | 13.6 years | 15.29 years | 1.69 years | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 14.71 years | 14.11 years | 0.5987 years | Malawi |
| 2020s | 16.18 years | 16.14 years | 0.0437 years | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, male, Malawi or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 21.06 years against 20.91 years in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60, male between Malawi and South Sudan?
- 0.15 years, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Sudan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and South Sudan rank globally for life expectancy at age 60, male?
- Malawi ranks 61st and South Sudan ranks 59th 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, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Life expectancy at age 60, male is the average number of years that a male at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout his life.