Guinea-Bissau vs Kenya: Life expectancy at birth, male
Guinea-Bissau
61.82 years
in 2024
Kenya
61.64 years
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
196th
Kenya rank
199th
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 61.82 years against 61.64 years in Kenya, a difference of 0.18 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 196th and Kenya ranks 199th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.56 years | 50.15 years | 16.59 years | Kenya |
| 1970s | 37.85 years | 54.75 years | 16.9 years | Kenya |
| 1980s | 43.23 years | 58.38 years | 15.14 years | Kenya |
| 1990s | 45.62 years | 55.2 years | 9.58 years | Kenya |
| 2000s | 51.07 years | 57.08 years | 6.02 years | Kenya |
| 2010s | 57.53 years | 60.13 years | 2.6 years | Kenya |
| 2020s | 60.57 years | 60.51 years | 0.0646 years | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Guinea-Bissau or Kenya?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 61.82 years against 61.64 years in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Guinea-Bissau and Kenya?
- 0.18 years, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Kenya?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Kenya rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 196th and Kenya ranks 199th 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.