Nigeria - Female Life Expectancy at Birth

Since 2013, Nigeria Female Life Expectancy at Birth grew 0.8% year on year. With 55.16 Years in 2018, the country was number 195 comparing other countries in Female Life Expectancy at Birth. Nigeria is overtaken by Sierra Leone, which was ranked number 194 at 55.35 Years and is followed by Central African Republic with 54.68 Years. Hong Kong lead the ranking with 87.77 Years in 2018, an increase of 0.2% compared to 2017. Japan, Spain and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Swaziland witnessed the best average annual growth at +2.8% per year, while Venezuela witnessed the worst performance at -0.2% per year.

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Date Years
2018 55.16
2017 54.84
2016 54.41
2015 53.97
2014 53.51
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How does Nigeria rank in Female Life Expectancy at Birth?

# 196 Countries Years Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Hong Kong
87.77 2018 +0.2 % +0.3 % View data
2 #2
Japan
87.40 2018 +0.2 % +0.2 % View data
194 #194
Sierra Leone
55.34 2018 +1.2 % +1.0 % View data
195 #195
Nigeria
55.16 2018 +0.6 % +0.8 % View data
196 #196
Central African Republic
54.68 2018 +0.6 % +1.4 % View data
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