Chad vs South Sudan: Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65
Chad
53.1%
in 2024
South Sudan
59.9%
in 2024
Chad rank
212th
South Sudan rank
210th
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Chad
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 59.9% against 53.1% in Chad, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 212th and South Sudan ranks 210th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 4 and South Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.7% | 19.5% | 15.2% | Chad |
| 1970s | 38.3% | 26.4% | 11.8% | Chad |
| 1980s | 42.4% | 20.0% | 22.4% | Chad |
| 1990s | 43.1% | 19.4% | 23.7% | Chad |
| 2000s | 43.2% | 49.1% | 5.9% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 46.2% | 47.5% | 1.3% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 51.1% | 58.8% | 7.8% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women expected to survive to the age of 65, Chad or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 59.9% against 53.1% in Chad as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 between Chad and South Sudan?
- 6.8%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Sudan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Chad and South Sudan rank globally for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Chad ranks 212th and South Sudan ranks 210th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.