Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections
Burkina Faso
61.09
in 2023
Guinea
60.74
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
227th
Guinea rank
229th
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 61.09 against 60.74 in Guinea, a difference of 0.35.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 227th and Guinea ranks 229th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34.35 | 35.97 | 1.62 | Guinea |
| 1960s | 37.57 | 37.62 | 0.0464 | Guinea |
| 1970s | 42.31 | 40.55 | 1.76 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 48.28 | 44.96 | 3.32 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 49.63 | 49.64 | 0.0061 | Guinea |
| 2000s | 53.04 | 54.21 | 1.17 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 58.47 | 57.89 | 0.5828 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 60.57 | 59.97 | 0.5992 | 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, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
- Burkina Faso, at 61.09 against 60.74 in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth including the un projections between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 0.35, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
- Burkina Faso ranks 227th and Guinea ranks 229th 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.