Guatemala vs Seychelles: Life expectancy at birth, by sex

Guatemala
70.31 years
in 2023
Seychelles
69.94 years
in 2023
Guatemala rank
137th
Seychelles rank
140th

Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time

  • Guatemala
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 70.31 years against 69.94 years in Seychelles, a difference of 0.37 years.

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

Guatemala ranks 137th and Seychelles ranks 140th of 236 countries.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Seychelles Difference Ahead
1950s 40.44 years 57.36 years 16.92 years Seychelles
1960s 46.3 years 58.79 years 12.49 years Seychelles
1970s 50.78 years 63.55 years 12.77 years Seychelles
1980s 54.99 years 65.84 years 10.85 years Seychelles
1990s 60.79 years 66.32 years 5.53 years Seychelles
2000s 65.32 years 68.2 years 2.88 years Seychelles
2010s 68.35 years 69.18 years 0.828 years Seychelles
2020s 67.73 years 69.64 years 1.91 years Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Guatemala or Seychelles?
Guatemala, at 70.31 years against 69.94 years in Seychelles as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Guatemala and Seychelles?
0.37 years, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Seychelles?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Seychelles rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
Guatemala ranks 137th and Seychelles ranks 140th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Period life expectancy at birth.