Nigeria vs South Sudan: Men survival to age 65
Nigeria
47.49
in 2024
South Sudan
47.93
in 2024
Nigeria rank
212th
South Sudan rank
211th
Men survival to age 65 over time
- Nigeria
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 47.93 against 47.49 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.44.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 212th and South Sudan ranks 211th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and South Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.99 | 10.05 | 14.94 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 31.82 | 20.83 | 10.99 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 35.5 | 16.5 | 19 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 34.86 | 13.82 | 21.04 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 40.16 | 45.82 | 5.67 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 43.97 | 38.53 | 5.44 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 46.26 | 47.32 | 1.06 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher men survival to age 65, Nigeria or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 47.93 against 47.49 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in men survival to age 65 between Nigeria and South Sudan?
- 0.44, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Sudan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and South Sudan rank globally for men survival to age 65?
- Nigeria ranks 212th and South Sudan ranks 211th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Men survival to age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.