French Guiana vs Lebanon: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
French Guiana
79.99 years
in 2023
Lebanon
79.73 years
in 2023
French Guiana rank
97th
Lebanon rank
100th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- French Guiana
- Lebanon
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 79.99 years against 79.73 years in Lebanon, a difference of 0.26 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lebanon ahead.
French Guiana ranks 97th and Lebanon ranks 100th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 5 and Lebanon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 54.57 years | 63.82 years | 9.26 years | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 64.1 years | 66.99 years | 2.89 years | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 68.96 years | 64.43 years | 4.53 years | French Guiana |
| 1980s | 73.38 years | 65.73 years | 7.65 years | French Guiana |
| 1990s | 75.6 years | 73.46 years | 2.14 years | French Guiana |
| 2000s | 77.81 years | 77.61 years | 0.2013 years | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 79.38 years | 79.91 years | 0.5293 years | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 79.53 years | 78.66 years | 0.8712 years | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, French Guiana or Lebanon?
- French Guiana, at 79.99 years against 79.73 years in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between French Guiana and Lebanon?
- 0.26 years, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Lebanon?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do French Guiana and Lebanon rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- French Guiana ranks 97th and Lebanon ranks 100th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.