Eswatini vs Guinea-Bissau: Life expectancy at birth, by sex

Eswatini
66.95 years
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
66.36 years
in 2023
Eswatini rank
211th
Guinea-Bissau rank
213th

Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time

  • Eswatini
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 66.95 years against 66.36 years in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.59 years.

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

Eswatini ranks 211th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 213th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 5 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1950s 46.05 years 38.2 years 7.85 years Eswatini
1960s 49.85 years 40.26 years 9.59 years Eswatini
1970s 55.79 years 43.46 years 12.33 years Eswatini
1980s 62.21 years 47.02 years 15.19 years Eswatini
1990s 57.22 years 50.27 years 6.95 years Eswatini
2000s 46.72 years 55.21 years 8.49 years Guinea-Bissau
2010s 56.24 years 61.73 years 5.49 years Guinea-Bissau
2020s 64.25 years 64.94 years 0.694 years Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Eswatini or Guinea-Bissau?
Eswatini, at 66.95 years against 66.36 years in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau?
0.59 years, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
Eswatini ranks 211th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 213th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.