Ghana vs Tanzania: Healthy life expectancy at birth
Ghana
57.88
in 2021
Tanzania
58.07
in 2021
Ghana rank
139th
Tanzania rank
137th
Healthy life expectancy at birth over time
- Ghana
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 58.07 against 57.88 in Ghana, a difference of 0.19.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 139th and Tanzania ranks 137th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.66 | 49.41 | 3.24 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 56.26 | 56.42 | 0.156 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 57.95 | 58.4 | 0.4484 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy at birth, Ghana or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 58.07 against 57.88 in Ghana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy at birth between Ghana and Tanzania?
- 0.19, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Tanzania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Tanzania rank globally for healthy life expectancy at birth?
- Ghana ranks 139th and Tanzania ranks 137th 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.