French Guiana vs Serbia: Life expectancy for people of different ages
French Guiana
76.98 years
in 2023
Serbia
76.77 years
in 2023
French Guiana rank
95th
Serbia rank
98th
Life expectancy for people of different ages over time
- French Guiana
- Serbia
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 76.98 years against 76.77 years in Serbia, a difference of 0.21 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Serbia ahead.
French Guiana ranks 95th and Serbia ranks 98th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 3 and Serbia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.8 years | 60.45 years | 9.65 years | Serbia |
| 1960s | 59.82 years | 68.27 years | 8.45 years | Serbia |
| 1970s | 64.85 years | 70.89 years | 6.04 years | Serbia |
| 1980s | 69.07 years | 71.48 years | 2.41 years | Serbia |
| 1990s | 71.78 years | 72.09 years | 0.3093 years | Serbia |
| 2000s | 74.18 years | 73.1 years | 1.08 years | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 76.51 years | 75.43 years | 1.08 years | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 76.37 years | 74.9 years | 1.47 years | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy for people of different ages, French Guiana or Serbia?
- French Guiana, at 76.98 years against 76.77 years in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy for people of different ages between French Guiana and Serbia?
- 0.21 years, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Serbia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do French Guiana and Serbia rank globally for life expectancy for people of different ages?
- French Guiana ranks 95th and Serbia ranks 98th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy for people of different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.