Over the last two observations, the life expectancy has significantly increased in all gender groups Comparing the two different gender groups for the year 2023, the 'life expectancy of women at birth' leads the ranking with 60.63 years. Contrastingly, 'life expectancy of men at birth' is ranked last, with 54.64 years. Their difference, compared to life expectancy of women at birth, lies at 5.99 years. Life expectancy at birth refers to the number of years the average newborn is expected to live, providing that mortality patterns at the time of birth do not change thereafter.
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South Sudan: Life expectancy at birth from 2013 to 2023, by gender
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World Bank. (March 24, 2025). South Sudan: Life expectancy at birth from 2013 to 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/971223/life-expectancy-at-birth-in-south-sudan-by-gender/
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