Burundi vs Guinea-Bissau: Life expectancy at birth, male

Burundi
61.75 years
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
61.82 years
in 2024
Burundi rank
198th
Guinea-Bissau rank
196th

Life expectancy at birth, male over time

  • Burundi
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 61.82 years against 61.75 years in Burundi, a difference of 0.07 years.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 198th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 196th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1960s 41.8 years 33.56 years 8.24 years Burundi
1970s 39.88 years 37.85 years 2.03 years Burundi
1980s 44.84 years 43.23 years 1.61 years Burundi
1990s 42.67 years 45.62 years 2.95 years Guinea-Bissau
2000s 50.52 years 51.07 years 0.5446 years Guinea-Bissau
2010s 58.19 years 57.53 years 0.66 years Burundi
2020s 60.97 years 60.57 years 0.3946 years Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Burundi or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 61.82 years against 61.75 years in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
0.07 years, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
Burundi ranks 198th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 196th 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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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,256 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.