Burundi vs Equatorial Guinea: Life expectancy at birth, total

Burundi
63.82 years
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
63.91 years
in 2024
Burundi rank
198th
Equatorial Guinea rank
195th

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Burundi
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 63.91 years against 63.82 years in Burundi, a difference of 0.09 years.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 198th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 195th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Equatorial Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 43.24 years 42.52 years 0.7168 years Burundi
1970s 41.35 years 39.41 years 1.93 years Burundi
1980s 46.5 years 50.27 years 3.77 years Equatorial Guinea
1990s 44.55 years 52 years 7.45 years Equatorial Guinea
2000s 52.31 years 55.59 years 3.28 years Equatorial Guinea
2010s 59.86 years 60.39 years 0.533 years Equatorial Guinea
2020s 63 years 63.11 years 0.107 years Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Burundi or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 63.91 years against 63.82 years in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Burundi and Equatorial Guinea?
0.09 years, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Equatorial Guinea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Burundi ranks 198th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 195th 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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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,191 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.