Cote d'Ivoire vs Liberia: Life expectancy

Cote d'Ivoire

61.94 years

in 2023

Liberia

62.16 years

in 2023

Cote d'Ivoire rank

223rd

Liberia rank

221st

Life expectancy over time

Cote d'Ivoire
Liberia

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 62.16 years against 61.94 years in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.2187 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Liberia ahead.

Globally, Cote d'Ivoire ranks 223rd and Liberia ranks 221st of 236 countries.

Individual pages

Life expectancy in Cote d'Ivoire
Life expectancy in Liberia
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Life expectancy
Unit: years
Source: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.