Republic of the Congo - Life expectancy at birth 2008

Life expectancy increases in Republic of the Congo

In 2008 the life expectancy in Republic of the Congo increased to 60.43 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 61.21 years and for men 59.6 years.

Republic of the Congo’s position improvened with respect to the 193 countries we publish life expectancy, dropping from the 156th in 2007 to 155th in 2008.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in Republic of the Congo over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 2007, when it was 59.64 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 1998, when it was 50.89 years.

In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in Republic of the Congo. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about Republic of the Congo in Congolese economy.

Republic of the Congo - Life expectancy at birth

Date	Life expectancy - Women	Life expectancy - Men	Life expectancy
2008	61.21	59.60	60.43
2007	60.40	58.85	59.64
2006	59.51	58.19	58.88
2005	58.75	57.45	58.13
2004	57.58	56.34	56.99
2003	56.56	55.28	55.95
2002	55.73	54.39	55.09
2001	54.98	53.75	54.40
2000	54.38	52.93	53.68
1999	53.76	51.71	52.76
1998	52.79	49.01	50.89
1997	52.12	42.92	47.19
1996	54.13	52.80	53.49
1995	54.22	53.01	53.64
1994	54.36	53.06	53.74
1993	54.88	53.36	54.15
1992	55.49	53.78	54.66
1991	56.65	53.77	55.24
1990	57.65	54.15	55.93
1989	58.63	54.36	56.51
1988	59.49	54.52	57.01
1987	60.19	54.69	57.43
1986	60.52	54.63	57.55
1985	60.43	54.64	57.52
1984	60.37	54.58	57.45
1983	60.24	54.28	57.23
1982	60.10	54.01	57.02
1981	59.76	53.95	56.83
1980	59.60	53.66	56.59
1979	59.20	53.49	56.31
1978	59.02	53.19	56.07
1977	58.61	53.05	55.81
1976	58.48	52.80	55.60
1975	58.10	52.61	55.32
1974	57.93	52.28	55.06
1973	57.57	51.92	54.70
1972	57.16	51.64	54.36
1971	56.86	51.32	54.04
1970	56.40	50.96	53.63
1969	56.00	50.50	53.20
1968	55.49	50.05	52.72
1967	54.73	49.57	52.10
1966	54.48	49.17	51.77
1965	53.89	48.62	51.20
1964	53.34	48.16	50.70
1963	52.76	47.60	50.12
1962	52.13	46.99	49.50
1961	51.30	46.23	48.70
1960	50.54	45.54	47.98

Republic of the Congo - Life expectancy at birth