Guyana vs Yemen: Life expectancy
Guyana
66.08 Years
in 2021
Yemen
65.76 Years
in 2021
Guyana rank
139th
Yemen rank
142nd
Life expectancy over time
- Guyana
- Yemen
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 66.08 Years against 65.76 Years in Yemen, a difference of 0.32 Years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 139th and Yemen ranks 142nd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.14 Years | 65.43 Years | 0.2938 Years | Yemen |
| 2010s | 67.14 Years | 67.87 Years | 0.7292 Years | Yemen |
| 2020s | 66.51 Years | 66.14 Years | 0.3712 Years | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Guyana or Yemen?
- Guyana, at 66.08 Years against 65.76 Years in Yemen as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Guyana and Yemen?
- 0.32 Years, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Yemen?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guyana and Yemen rank globally for life expectancy?
- Guyana ranks 139th and Yemen ranks 142nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The period life expectancy at birth, in a given year.