Djibouti vs Ghana: Life expectancy at birth, total
Djibouti
66.2 years
in 2024
Ghana
65.69 years
in 2024
Djibouti rank
187th
Ghana rank
190th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Djibouti
- Ghana
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 66.2 years against 65.69 years in Ghana, a difference of 0.51 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.
Djibouti ranks 187th and Ghana ranks 190th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.11 years | 47.53 years | 2.42 years | Ghana |
| 1970s | 49.57 years | 49.2 years | 0.3738 years | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 53.83 years | 52.7 years | 1.13 years | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 55.81 years | 56.59 years | 0.7787 years | Ghana |
| 2000s | 58.52 years | 59.5 years | 0.9736 years | Ghana |
| 2010s | 62.67 years | 62.93 years | 0.2551 years | Ghana |
| 2020s | 65.15 years | 65.01 years | 0.145 years | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Djibouti or Ghana?
- Djibouti, at 66.2 years against 65.69 years in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Djibouti and Ghana?
- 0.51 years, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Ghana?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Ghana rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Djibouti ranks 187th and Ghana ranks 190th of 218 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.