Congo vs Gambia: Life Expectancy at Birth
Congo
66
in 2024
Gambia
66.06
in 2024
Congo rank
187th
Gambia rank
186th
Life Expectancy at Birth over time
- Congo
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 66.06 against 66 in Congo, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 187th and Gambia ranks 186th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 6 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.53 | 36.82 | 13.71 | Congo |
| 1970s | 55.16 | 41.94 | 13.22 | Congo |
| 1980s | 57.37 | 47.73 | 9.64 | Congo |
| 1990s | 54.83 | 53.94 | 0.8897 | Congo |
| 2000s | 58.3 | 58.89 | 0.5859 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 63.24 | 62.8 | 0.4415 | Congo |
| 2020s | 65.07 | 65.01 | 0.063 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Congo or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 66.06 against 66 in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Congo and Gambia?
- 0.06, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gambia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Gambia rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Congo ranks 187th and Gambia ranks 186th 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
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.