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Canada vs South Africa: Life expectancy at birth, female (years)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Canada's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) was 84.29, compared to South Africa's 69.79. That makes Canada's value 20.8% higher than South Africa's.

Canada

Rank #35 of 217 globally

Canada trend
Latest (2024)
84.29
Year-over-year
+0.5%
10-year change
+0.5%
Peak
84.32 (2019)
Trough
82.52 (2005)

South Africa

Rank #177 of 217 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
69.79
Year-over-year
+0.3%
10-year change
+5.5%
Peak
69.79 (2024)
Trough
55.47 (2005)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.