Chad vs Lesotho: Life Expectancy at Birth

Chad
55.24
in 2024
Lesotho
57.8
in 2024
Chad rank
215th
Lesotho rank
212th

Life Expectancy at Birth over time

  • Chad
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 57.8 against 55.24 in Chad, a difference of 2.56.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

Chad ranks 215th and Lesotho ranks 212th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 40.05 50.44 10.39 Lesotho
1970s 42.37 53.41 11.03 Lesotho
1980s 44.68 58.65 13.97 Lesotho
1990s 47.1 56 8.9 Lesotho
2000s 48.8 45.07 3.74 Chad
2010s 51.37 51 0.3686 Chad
2020s 54.21 56.27 2.05 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Chad or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 57.8 against 55.24 in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Chad and Lesotho?
2.56, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Lesotho?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Chad and Lesotho rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
Chad ranks 215th and Lesotho ranks 212th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life Expectancy at Birth
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
217 places, 14,065 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.