Benin vs Guinea: Life expectancy at birth, total
Benin
60.96 years
in 2024
Guinea
60.9 years
in 2024
Benin rank
209th
Guinea rank
210th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Benin
- Guinea
How they compare
Benin currently reports 60.96 years against 60.9 years in Guinea, a difference of 0.06 years.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 209th and Guinea ranks 210th of 217 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.7 years | 37.62 years | 3.08 years | Benin |
| 1970s | 45.18 years | 40.55 years | 4.63 years | Benin |
| 1980s | 49.89 years | 44.96 years | 4.93 years | Benin |
| 1990s | 54.97 years | 49.64 years | 5.33 years | Benin |
| 2000s | 57.48 years | 54.21 years | 3.27 years | Benin |
| 2010s | 59.08 years | 57.89 years | 1.19 years | Benin |
| 2020s | 60.39 years | 60.16 years | 0.235 years | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Benin or Guinea?
- Benin, at 60.96 years against 60.9 years in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Benin and Guinea?
- 0.06 years, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Guinea rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Benin ranks 209th and Guinea ranks 210th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Life expectancy at birth, total (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.