Guyana vs Poland: Sex gap in life expectancy
Guyana
7.44 years
in 2023
Poland
7.48 years
in 2023
Guyana rank
27th
Poland rank
25th
Sex gap in life expectancy over time
- Guyana
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 7.48 years against 7.44 years in Guyana, a difference of 0.04 years.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 27th and Poland ranks 25th of 236 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.81 years | 5.5 years | 0.6921 years | Poland |
| 1960s | 4.82 years | 6.13 years | 1.31 years | Poland |
| 1970s | 4.81 years | 7.45 years | 2.63 years | Poland |
| 1980s | 5.17 years | 8.31 years | 3.15 years | Poland |
| 1990s | 6.02 years | 8.79 years | 2.77 years | Poland |
| 2000s | 6.35 years | 8.47 years | 2.11 years | Poland |
| 2010s | 7.16 years | 7.92 years | 0.7548 years | Poland |
| 2020s | 7.45 years | 7.89 years | 0.4467 years | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Guyana or Poland?
- Poland, at 7.48 years against 7.44 years in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Guyana and Poland?
- 0.04 years, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Poland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Poland rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Guyana ranks 27th and Poland ranks 25th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sex gap in life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.