Equatorial Guinea vs Kenya: Life expectancy of women vs. men

Equatorial Guinea
65.66 years
in 2023
Kenya
65.92 years
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
217th
Kenya rank
215th

Life expectancy of women vs. men over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 65.92 years against 65.66 years in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.26 years.

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

Equatorial Guinea ranks 217th and Kenya ranks 215th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Kenya Difference Ahead
1950s 44.28 years 43.56 years 0.7187 years Equatorial Guinea
1960s 45.52 years 52.85 years 7.33 years Kenya
1970s 42.76 years 58.1 years 15.34 years Kenya
1980s 52.84 years 62.09 years 9.25 years Kenya
1990s 53.6 years 57.61 years 4.01 years Kenya
2000s 56.95 years 59.27 years 2.32 years Kenya
2010s 62.04 years 64.06 years 2.03 years Kenya
2020s 64.88 years 64.92 years 0.037 years Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy of women vs. men, Equatorial Guinea or Kenya?
Kenya, at 65.92 years against 65.66 years in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy of women vs. men between Equatorial Guinea and Kenya?
0.26 years, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Kenya?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Kenya rank globally for life expectancy of women vs. men?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 217th and Kenya ranks 215th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy of women vs. men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy of women vs. men
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.