Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth
Burkina Faso
1.07
in 2023
Kenya
1.07
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
107th
Kenya rank
110th
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth over time
- Burkina Faso
- Kenya
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1.07 against 1.07 in Kenya, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 107th and Kenya ranks 110th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.06 | 1.07 | 0.0104 | Kenya |
| 1960s | 1.07 | 1.05 | 0.0123 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 0.0033 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 1.05 | 1.06 | 0.0167 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 1.05 | 1.04 | 0.0049 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1.06 | 1.04 | 0.0186 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 1.07 | 0.0084 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.07 | 1.08 | 0.0117 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender ratio in life expectancy at birth, Burkina Faso or Kenya?
- Burkina Faso, at 1.07 against 1.07 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender ratio in life expectancy at birth between Burkina Faso and Kenya?
- 0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kenya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Kenya rank globally for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
- Burkina Faso ranks 107th and Kenya ranks 110th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.