Ghana vs Micronesia (country): Healthy life expectancy at birth

Ghana
57.88
in 2021
Micronesia (country)
57.93
in 2021
Ghana rank
139th
Micronesia (country) rank
138th

Healthy life expectancy at birth over time

  • Ghana
  • Micronesia (country)
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 57.93 against 57.88 in Ghana, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Ghana ranks 139th and Micronesia (country) ranks 138th of 185 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
2000s 52.66 56.67 4.01 Micronesia (country)
2010s 56.26 57.67 1.41 Micronesia (country)
2020s 57.95 57.95 0.0012 Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher healthy life expectancy at birth, Ghana or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 57.93 against 57.88 in Ghana as of 2021.
What is the difference in healthy life expectancy at birth between Ghana and Micronesia (country)?
0.05, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Micronesia (country)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Micronesia (country) rank globally for healthy life expectancy at birth?
Ghana ranks 139th and Micronesia (country) ranks 138th 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
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