Benin vs Burkina Faso: Life expectancy men women
Benin
62.21
in 2023
Burkina Faso
63.22
in 2023
Benin rank
227th
Burkina Faso rank
225th
Life expectancy men women over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 63.22 against 62.21 in Benin, a difference of 1.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 227th and Burkina Faso ranks 225th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 7 and Burkina Faso in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.69 | 35.48 | 3.21 | Benin |
| 1960s | 42.7 | 38.82 | 3.88 | Benin |
| 1970s | 47.4 | 43.64 | 3.76 | Benin |
| 1980s | 52.71 | 49.36 | 3.35 | Benin |
| 1990s | 57.27 | 50.77 | 6.5 | Benin |
| 2000s | 58.75 | 54.46 | 4.29 | Benin |
| 2010s | 60.06 | 60.04 | 0.0235 | Benin |
| 2020s | 61.59 | 62.48 | 0.8933 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy men women, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 63.22 against 62.21 in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy men women between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 1.01, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for life expectancy men women?
- Benin ranks 227th and Burkina Faso ranks 225th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy men women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.