Cameroon vs Guinea-Bissau: Life expectancy at birth, male
Cameroon
61.78 years
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
61.82 years
in 2024
Cameroon rank
197th
Guinea-Bissau rank
196th
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- Cameroon
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 61.82 years against 61.78 years in Cameroon, a difference of 0.04 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Cameroon ranks 197th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 196th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.75 years | 33.56 years | 7.19 years | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 48.28 years | 37.85 years | 10.43 years | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 51.39 years | 43.23 years | 8.16 years | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 52.03 years | 45.62 years | 6.41 years | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 53.58 years | 51.07 years | 2.51 years | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 57.58 years | 57.53 years | 0.051 years | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 60.43 years | 60.57 years | 0.1388 years | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Cameroon or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 61.82 years against 61.78 years in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.04 years, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Cameroon ranks 197th 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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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.