Ghana vs Sudan: Life expectancy at birth, male
Ghana
63.31 years
in 2024
Sudan
63.45 years
in 2024
Ghana rank
188th
Sudan rank
187th
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- Ghana
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 63.45 years against 63.31 years in Ghana, a difference of 0.14 years.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.
Ghana ranks 188th and Sudan ranks 187th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.54 years | 49.78 years | 4.24 years | Sudan |
| 1970s | 47.31 years | 51.59 years | 4.28 years | Sudan |
| 1980s | 50.95 years | 50.74 years | 0.2171 years | Ghana |
| 1990s | 55.39 years | 54.47 years | 0.9125 years | Ghana |
| 2000s | 58.2 years | 56.8 years | 1.4 years | Ghana |
| 2010s | 61.11 years | 61.64 years | 0.5239 years | Sudan |
| 2020s | 62.71 years | 62.79 years | 0.0848 years | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Ghana or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 63.45 years against 63.31 years in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Ghana and Sudan?
- 0.14 years, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sudan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Sudan rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Ghana ranks 188th and Sudan ranks 187th of 217 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.