How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Haiti?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guinea-Bissau vs Haiti: Life expectancy

Guinea-Bissau

64.08 years

in 2023

Haiti

64.94 years

in 2023

Guinea-Bissau rank

212th

Haiti rank

209th

Life expectancy over time

Guinea-Bissau
Haiti

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 64.94 years against 64.08 years in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.86 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Haiti ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 212th and Haiti ranks 209th of 236 countries.

Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea-Bissau	Haiti	Difference	Ahead
1950s	36.53 years	40.4 years	3.88 years	Haiti
1960s	36.68 years	44.96 years	8.28 years	Haiti
1970s	40.53 years	48.56 years	8.03 years	Haiti
1980s	45.09 years	51.42 years	6.34 years	Haiti
1990s	47.92 years	55.32 years	7.4 years	Haiti
2000s	53.17 years	59.89 years	6.72 years	Haiti
2010s	59.69 years	61.38 years	1.69 years	Haiti
2020s	62.67 years	63.82 years	1.15 years	Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Guinea-Bissau or Haiti?: Haiti, at 64.94 years against 64.08 years in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Guinea-Bissau and Haiti?: 0.86 years, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Haiti?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Haiti rank globally for life expectancy?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 212th and Haiti ranks 209th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed 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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Indicator: Life expectancy
Unit: years
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Period life expectancy at birth among totals, in a given year.