Benin vs Burkina Faso: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections
Benin
60.77
in 2023
Burkina Faso
61.09
in 2023
Benin rank
228th
Burkina Faso rank
227th
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 61.09 against 60.77 in Benin, a difference of 0.32.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 228th and Burkina Faso ranks 227th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 7 and Burkina Faso in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36.83 | 34.35 | 2.48 | Benin |
| 1960s | 40.7 | 37.57 | 3.13 | Benin |
| 1970s | 45.18 | 42.31 | 2.87 | Benin |
| 1980s | 49.89 | 48.28 | 1.61 | Benin |
| 1990s | 54.97 | 49.63 | 5.34 | Benin |
| 2000s | 57.48 | 53.04 | 4.44 | Benin |
| 2010s | 59.08 | 58.47 | 0.6091 | Benin |
| 2020s | 60.25 | 60.57 | 0.3197 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth including the un projections, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 61.09 against 60.77 in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth including the un projections between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 0.32, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
- Benin ranks 228th and Burkina Faso ranks 227th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth including the un projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.