Afghanistan vs Guinea-Bissau: Healthy life expectancy at birth

Afghanistan
50.45
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau
51.45
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
180th
Guinea-Bissau rank
177th

Healthy life expectancy at birth over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Guinea-Bissau
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 51.45 against 50.45 in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 180th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 177th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 48.17 45.87 2.3 Afghanistan
2010s 51.54 50.33 1.21 Afghanistan
2020s 51.05 51.33 0.2828 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher healthy life expectancy at birth, Afghanistan or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 51.45 against 50.45 in Afghanistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in healthy life expectancy at birth between Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau?
1, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for healthy life expectancy at birth?
Afghanistan ranks 180th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 177th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Healthy life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Healthy life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed