Equatorial Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: Life expectancy at birth source comparison

Equatorial Guinea
63.71
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
64.08
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
213th
Guinea-Bissau rank
212th

Life expectancy at birth source comparison over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 64.08 against 63.71 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.37.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 213th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 212th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 7 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1950s 41.29 36.53 4.76 Equatorial Guinea
1960s 42.52 36.68 5.84 Equatorial Guinea
1970s 39.41 40.53 1.12 Guinea-Bissau
1980s 50.27 45.09 5.18 Equatorial Guinea
1990s 52 47.92 4.08 Equatorial Guinea
2000s 55.59 53.17 2.42 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 60.39 59.69 0.6955 Equatorial Guinea
2020s 62.91 62.67 0.241 Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth source comparison, Equatorial Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 64.08 against 63.71 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth source comparison between Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
0.37, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for life expectancy at birth source comparison?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 213th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 212th 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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