Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Ghana: Life expectancy
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
64.47 years
in 2020
Ghana
64.11 years
in 2020
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
130th
Ghana rank
131st
Life expectancy over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Ghana
How they compare
Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 64.47 years against 64.11 years in Ghana, a difference of 0.36 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Ghana ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 130th and Ghana ranks 131st of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 8 and Ghana in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 25 years | 25 years | 0 years | — |
| 1880s | 25 years | 25 years | 0 years | — |
| 1890s | 25 years | 25.69 years | 0.6879 years | Ghana |
| 1900s | 25.08 years | 28.18 years | 3.1 years | Ghana |
| 1910s | 28.94 years | 28 years | 0.9351 years | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1920s | 33.26 years | 29.45 years | 3.81 years | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1930s | 36.39 years | 32.33 years | 4.06 years | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1950s | 41.15 years | 43 years | 1.85 years | Ghana |
| 1960s | 43.62 years | 46.23 years | 2.61 years | Ghana |
| 1970s | 47.4 years | 50.22 years | 2.83 years | Ghana |
| 1980s | 53.83 years | 53.76 years | 0.065 years | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1990s | 57.98 years | 56.09 years | 1.89 years | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2000s | 63.37 years | 58.98 years | 4.39 years | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2010s | 66.74 years | 62.17 years | 4.57 years | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2020s | 64.47 years | 64.11 years | 0.3527 years | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Ghana?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 64.47 years against 64.11 years in Ghana as of 2020.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Ghana?
- 0.36 years, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Ghana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Ghana rank globally for life expectancy?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 130th and Ghana ranks 131st of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years a newborn would live if age-specific mortality rates in the current year were to stay the same throughout its life.