Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Female and male life expectancy at birth in years
Burkina Faso
58.92
in 2023
Guinea
59.52
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
230th
Guinea rank
227th
Female and male life expectancy at birth in years over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 59.52 against 58.92 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 230th and Guinea ranks 227th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33.34 | 34.74 | 1.4 | Guinea |
| 1960s | 36.41 | 36.33 | 0.0836 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 41.01 | 39.18 | 1.83 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 47.16 | 43.8 | 3.35 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 48.42 | 48.89 | 0.4695 | Guinea |
| 2000s | 51.53 | 53.41 | 1.87 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 56.8 | 56.6 | 0.1983 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 58.6 | 58.7 | 0.107 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female and male life expectancy at birth in years, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 59.52 against 58.92 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female and male life expectancy at birth in years between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 0.6, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for female and male life expectancy at birth in years?
- Burkina Faso ranks 230th and Guinea ranks 227th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female and male life expectancy at birth in years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.