Guinea-Bissau vs Zambia: Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs … child

Guinea-Bissau
4.71
in 2023
Zambia
4.74
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
135th
Zambia rank
132nd

Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs … child over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Zambia
2468195019862023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 4.74 against 4.71 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 135th and Zambia ranks 132nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 7 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Zambia Difference Ahead
1950s 3.28 2.1 1.18 Guinea-Bissau
1960s 6.7 2.27 4.43 Guinea-Bissau
1970s 5.61 2.61 3.01 Guinea-Bissau
1980s 3.78 3.27 0.5151 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 4.65 2.13 2.52 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 4.14 1.58 2.56 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 4.2 4 0.2009 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 4.68 5.01 0.3277 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child, Guinea-Bissau or Zambia?
Zambia, at 4.74 against 4.71 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child between Guinea-Bissau and Zambia?
0.03, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Zambia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Zambia rank globally for difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 135th and Zambia ranks 132nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child mortality
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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