Guatemala vs Syria: Life expectancy men women

Guatemala
74.88
in 2023
Syria
74.41
in 2023
Guatemala rank
152nd
Syria rank
154th

Life expectancy men women over time

  • Guatemala
  • Syria
020406080195019862023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 74.88 against 74.41 in Syria, a difference of 0.47.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.

Guatemala ranks 152nd and Syria ranks 154th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 40.74 48.14 7.4 Syria
1960s 47.68 56.98 9.3 Syria
1970s 54.43 65.28 10.85 Syria
1980s 61.49 69.55 8.05 Syria
1990s 66.85 72.48 5.63 Syria
2000s 71.63 74.47 2.84 Syria
2010s 73.6 72.5 1.1 Guatemala
2020s 73.18 74.75 1.57 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy men women, Guatemala or Syria?
Guatemala, at 74.88 against 74.41 in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy men women between Guatemala and Syria?
0.47, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Syria?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Syria rank globally for life expectancy men women?
Guatemala ranks 152nd and Syria ranks 154th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy men women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed