Cameroon vs Madagascar: Life expectancy at birth, total

Cameroon
63.97 years
in 2024
Madagascar
63.84 years
in 2024
Cameroon rank
192nd
Madagascar rank
194th

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Cameroon
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 63.97 years against 63.84 years in Madagascar, a difference of 0.133 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Madagascar ahead.

Globally, Cameroon ranks 192nd and Madagascar ranks 194th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,126 data points, 1960–2024
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Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.