Statizoid

Papua New Guinea vs Sudan: Life expectancy

Papua New Guinea
66.13 years
in 2023
Sudan
66.33 years
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
202nd
Sudan rank
200th

Life expectancy over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sudan
0204060194619842023

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 66.33 years against 66.13 years in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.197 years.

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

Globally, Papua New Guinea ranks 202nd and Sudan ranks 200th of 236 countries.

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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
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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.