China vs South Africa: Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.
In , China's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) was 80.97, compared to South Africa's 69.79. That makes China's value 16.0% higher than South Africa's.
China
Rank #70 of 217 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 80.97
- Year-over-year
- +0.0%
- 10-year change
- +1.8%
- Peak
- 81.13 (2022)
- Trough
- 76.77 (2005)
South Africa
Rank #177 of 217 globally
- 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.