Ethiopia vs Guatemala: Healthy life expectancy at birth

Ethiopia
58.83
in 2021
Guatemala
59.25
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
130th
Guatemala rank
127th

Healthy life expectancy at birth over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Guatemala
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 59.25 against 58.83 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.42.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 130th and Guatemala ranks 127th of 185 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 49.48 59.84 10.36 Guatemala
2010s 57.93 61.91 3.98 Guatemala
2020s 59.31 60.15 0.8379 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher healthy life expectancy at birth, Ethiopia or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 59.25 against 58.83 in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in healthy life expectancy at birth between Ethiopia and Guatemala?
0.42, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Guatemala?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Guatemala rank globally for healthy life expectancy at birth?
Ethiopia ranks 130th and Guatemala ranks 127th 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