Lesotho, Kingdom of vs South Sudan, Republic of: Life Expectancy at Birth
Lesotho, Kingdom of
57.8
in 2024
South Sudan, Republic of
57.74
in 2024
Lesotho, Kingdom of rank
212th
South Sudan, Republic of rank
213th
Life Expectancy at Birth over time
- Lesotho, Kingdom of
- South Sudan, Republic of
How they compare
Lesotho, Kingdom of currently reports 57.8 against 57.74 in South Sudan, Republic of, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho, Kingdom of ahead.
Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 212th and South Sudan, Republic of ranks 213th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho, Kingdom of averaged higher in 5 and South Sudan, Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho, Kingdom of | South Sudan, Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.44 | 27.73 | 22.71 | Lesotho, Kingdom of |
| 1970s | 53.41 | 34.75 | 18.65 | Lesotho, Kingdom of |
| 1980s | 58.65 | 30.66 | 27.98 | Lesotho, Kingdom of |
| 1990s | 56 | 30.72 | 25.29 | Lesotho, Kingdom of |
| 2000s | 45.07 | 52.81 | 7.74 | South Sudan, Republic of |
| 2010s | 51 | 49.92 | 1.09 | Lesotho, Kingdom of |
| 2020s | 56.27 | 57.45 | 1.19 | South Sudan, Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Lesotho, Kingdom of or South Sudan, Republic of?
- Lesotho, Kingdom of, at 57.8 against 57.74 in South Sudan, Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Lesotho, Kingdom of and South Sudan, Republic of?
- 0.06, with Lesotho, Kingdom of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho, Kingdom of and South Sudan, Republic of?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho, Kingdom of and South Sudan, Republic of rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 212th and South Sudan, Republic of ranks 213th 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.