Botswana vs Equatorial Guinea: Life expectancy at birth
Botswana
61.23
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea
61.61
in 2021
Botswana rank
169th
Equatorial Guinea rank
166th
Life expectancy at birth over time
- Botswana
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 61.61 against 61.23 in Botswana, a difference of 0.38.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Botswana ranks 169th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 166th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.67 | 56.85 | 5.19 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 61.63 | 60.85 | 0.7828 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 63.2 | 61.38 | 1.82 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Botswana or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 61.61 against 61.23 in Botswana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Botswana and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.38, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Equatorial Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Botswana ranks 169th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 166th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at birth (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.