French Polynesia vs Guinea-Bissau: Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth

French Polynesia
4.73
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
4.71
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
133rd
Guinea-Bissau rank
135th

Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 4.73 against 4.71 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 133rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 135th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1950s 2.54 3.28 0.7412 Guinea-Bissau
1960s 2.77 6.7 3.93 Guinea-Bissau
1970s 2.69 5.61 2.92 Guinea-Bissau
1980s 2.86 3.78 0.9218 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 4.01 4.65 0.6391 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 5.12 4.14 0.9791 French Polynesia
2010s 5.07 4.2 0.8727 French Polynesia
2020s 4.97 4.68 0.2901 French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in female and male life expectancy at birth, French Polynesia or Guinea-Bissau?
French Polynesia, at 4.73 against 4.71 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in female and male life expectancy at birth between French Polynesia and Guinea-Bissau?
0.02, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Guinea-Bissau?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do French Polynesia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for difference in female and male life expectancy at birth?
French Polynesia ranks 133rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 135th 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.

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Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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