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South Sudan vs United States: life expectancy

United States's national average is 21.1 years higher than South Sudan's (78.9 vs 57.8).

A population-level average, not a personal prediction — averages, not fate.

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South Sudan
57.8
years combined
M 56.8 · F 58.8
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United States
78.9
years combined
M 76.5 · F 81.2
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Does United States or South Sudan have a higher life expectancy?

United States's national average life expectancy is 78.9 years, about 21.1 years higher than South Sudan's 57.8. These are population averages, not predictions for any individual.

Figures are UN Population Division estimates (World Population Prospects, 2019 revision), rounded for readability — not a live feed, so recent years may differ.

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