Guinea-Bissau vs Zimbabwe: Life expectancy at birth
Guinea-Bissau
58.63
in 2021
Zimbabwe
58.48
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau rank
177th
Zimbabwe rank
179th
Life expectancy at birth over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 58.63 against 58.48 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 177th and Zimbabwe ranks 179th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.24 | 46.39 | 5.85 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 57.34 | 56.41 | 0.9365 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 58.5 | 58.94 | 0.4409 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Guinea-Bissau or Zimbabwe?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 58.63 against 58.48 in Zimbabwe as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Guinea-Bissau and Zimbabwe?
- 0.15, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Zimbabwe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Zimbabwe rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 177th and Zimbabwe ranks 179th 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.