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

Guinea-Bissau
61.82 years
in 2024
Madagascar
62.12 years
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
196th
Madagascar rank
194th

Life expectancy at birth, male over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 62.12 years against 61.82 years in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.3 years.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 196th and Madagascar ranks 194th of 218 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 33.56 years 44.1 years 10.53 years Madagascar
1970s 37.85 years 48.04 years 10.19 years Madagascar
1980s 43.23 years 49.11 years 5.88 years Madagascar
1990s 45.62 years 53.15 years 7.53 years Madagascar
2000s 51.07 years 59.05 years 7.98 years Madagascar
2010s 57.53 years 61.64 years 4.11 years Madagascar
2020s 60.57 years 61.44 years 0.8678 years Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Guinea-Bissau or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 62.12 years against 61.82 years in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar?
0.3 years, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 196th and Madagascar ranks 194th 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
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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.