Guinea vs Niger: Life expectancy at birth, total
Guinea
60.9 years
in 2024
Niger
61.43 years
in 2024
Guinea rank
208th
Niger rank
205th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Guinea
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 61.43 years against 60.9 years in Guinea, a difference of 0.53 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 208th and Niger ranks 205th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.62 years | 36.28 years | 1.34 years | Guinea |
| 1970s | 40.55 years | 36.77 years | 3.79 years | Guinea |
| 1980s | 44.96 years | 40.16 years | 4.8 years | Guinea |
| 1990s | 49.64 years | 45.07 years | 4.57 years | Guinea |
| 2000s | 54.21 years | 52.86 years | 1.36 years | Guinea |
| 2010s | 57.89 years | 58.71 years | 0.823 years | Niger |
| 2020s | 60.16 years | 60.49 years | 0.3294 years | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Guinea or Niger?
- Niger, at 61.43 years against 60.9 years in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Guinea and Niger?
- 0.53 years, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Niger?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Niger rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Guinea ranks 208th and Niger ranks 205th of 215 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.