Guinea-Bissau vs South Sudan: Healthy life expectancy at birth
Guinea-Bissau
51.45
in 2021
South Sudan
50.53
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau rank
177th
South Sudan rank
179th
Healthy life expectancy at birth over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- South Sudan
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 51.45 against 50.53 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.92.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Sudan ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 177th and South Sudan ranks 179th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.87 | 47.53 | 1.67 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 50.33 | 50.95 | 0.6236 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 51.33 | 50.69 | 0.6481 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy at birth, Guinea-Bissau or South Sudan?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 51.45 against 50.53 in South Sudan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy at birth between Guinea-Bissau and South Sudan?
- 0.92, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and South Sudan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and South Sudan rank globally for healthy life expectancy at birth?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 177th and South Sudan ranks 179th 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.