Cuba vs Ghana: Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth
Cuba
4.85
in 2023
Ghana
4.81
in 2023
Cuba rank
126th
Ghana rank
128th
Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth over time
- Cuba
- Ghana
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 4.85 against 4.81 in Ghana, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 126th and Ghana ranks 128th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 6 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.19 | 4.11 | 0.0746 | Cuba |
| 1960s | 3.85 | 4.24 | 0.3942 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 3.2 | 3.94 | 0.7391 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 3.89 | 3.57 | 0.3186 | Cuba |
| 1990s | 4.13 | 2.41 | 1.72 | Cuba |
| 2000s | 4.22 | 2.58 | 1.63 | Cuba |
| 2010s | 4.41 | 3.66 | 0.7573 | Cuba |
| 2020s | 5 | 4.63 | 0.3632 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in female and male life expectancy at birth, Cuba or Ghana?
- Cuba, at 4.85 against 4.81 in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in female and male life expectancy at birth between Cuba and Ghana?
- 0.04, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Ghana?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Ghana rank globally for difference in female and male life expectancy at birth?
- Cuba ranks 126th and Ghana ranks 128th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.