Benin vs Gambia: Healthy life expectancy at birth
Benin
55.72
in 2021
Gambia
55.84
in 2021
Benin rank
153rd
Gambia rank
152nd
Healthy life expectancy at birth over time
- Benin
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 55.84 against 55.72 in Benin, a difference of 0.12.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 153rd and Gambia ranks 152nd of 185 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.29 | 52.63 | 1.35 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 54.5 | 55.54 | 1.04 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 55.89 | 56.11 | 0.221 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy at birth, Benin or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 55.84 against 55.72 in Benin as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy at birth between Benin and Gambia?
- 0.12, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for healthy life expectancy at birth?
- Benin ranks 153rd and Gambia ranks 152nd 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.