Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Life expectancy at birth, male
Guinea
59.66 years
in 2024
Sierra Leone
60.23 years
in 2024
Guinea rank
208th
Sierra Leone rank
205th
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 60.23 years against 59.66 years in Guinea, a difference of 0.57 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 208th and Sierra Leone ranks 205th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 6 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.33 years | 34.3 years | 2.03 years | Guinea |
| 1970s | 39.18 years | 39.08 years | 0.0937 years | Guinea |
| 1980s | 43.8 years | 41.89 years | 1.92 years | Guinea |
| 1990s | 48.89 years | 41.4 years | 7.49 years | Guinea |
| 2000s | 53.41 years | 47.05 years | 6.35 years | Guinea |
| 2010s | 56.6 years | 54.47 years | 2.13 years | Guinea |
| 2020s | 58.9 years | 59.36 years | 0.4622 years | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 60.23 years against 59.66 years in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 0.57 years, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Guinea ranks 208th and Sierra Leone ranks 205th 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.