Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Life expectancy at birth, male
Burkina Faso
59.11 years
in 2024
Guinea
59.66 years
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
212th
Guinea rank
209th
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 59.66 years against 59.11 years in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.55 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 212th and Guinea ranks 209th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.41 years | 36.33 years | 0.0836 years | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 41.01 years | 39.18 years | 1.83 years | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 47.16 years | 43.8 years | 3.35 years | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 48.42 years | 48.89 years | 0.4695 years | Guinea |
| 2000s | 51.53 years | 53.41 years | 1.87 years | Guinea |
| 2010s | 56.8 years | 56.6 years | 0.1983 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 58.7 years | 58.9 years | 0.1956 years | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 59.66 years against 59.11 years in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 0.55 years, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 212th and Guinea ranks 209th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.