American Samoa vs Guatemala: Life expectancy at birth source comparison

American Samoa
72.85
in 2023
Guatemala
72.6
in 2023
American Samoa rank
143rd
Guatemala rank
145th

Life expectancy at birth source comparison over time

  • American Samoa
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 72.85 against 72.6 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.25.

Across all 74 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.

American Samoa ranks 143rd and Guatemala ranks 145th of 236 countries.

American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Guatemala Difference Ahead
1950s 61.61 40.6 21.01 American Samoa
1960s 65.1 46.98 18.12 American Samoa
1970s 67.93 52.51 15.42 American Samoa
1980s 70.35 58.03 12.32 American Samoa
1990s 71.48 63.72 7.76 American Samoa
2000s 71.92 68.42 3.49 American Samoa
2010s 72.71 70.96 1.75 American Samoa
2020s 72.75 70.41 2.34 American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth source comparison, American Samoa or Guatemala?
American Samoa, at 72.85 against 72.6 in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth source comparison between American Samoa and Guatemala?
0.25, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Guatemala?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do American Samoa and Guatemala rank globally for life expectancy at birth source comparison?
American Samoa ranks 143rd and Guatemala ranks 145th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth source comparison. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth source comparison
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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