Eswatini vs Guinea: Life expectancy

Eswatini
59.69 years
in 2020
Guinea
59.33 years
in 2020
Eswatini rank
155th
Guinea rank
156th

Life expectancy over time

  • Eswatini
  • Guinea
0204060187019452020

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 59.69 years against 59.33 years in Guinea, a difference of 0.36 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Guinea ahead.

Eswatini ranks 155th and Guinea ranks 156th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 11 and Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Guinea Difference Ahead
1870s 25 years 25 years 0 years
1880s 25 years 25 years 0 years
1890s 30.1 years 25 years 5.1 years Eswatini
1900s 31.3 years 27.39 years 3.91 years Eswatini
1910s 31.3 years 27.47 years 3.83 years Eswatini
1920s 32.11 years 26.84 years 5.27 years Eswatini
1930s 33.16 years 26.61 years 6.56 years Eswatini
1950s 37.15 years 31.9 years 5.25 years Eswatini
1960s 41.83 years 34.44 years 7.39 years Eswatini
1970s 47.53 years 37.44 years 10.09 years Eswatini
1980s 56.05 years 44.66 years 11.4 years Eswatini
1990s 59.61 years 48.44 years 11.17 years Eswatini
2000s 44.69 years 53.56 years 8.86 years Guinea
2010s 50.82 years 57.43 years 6.61 years Guinea
2020s 59.69 years 59.33 years 0.3649 years Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Eswatini or Guinea?
Eswatini, at 59.69 years against 59.33 years in Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Eswatini and Guinea?
0.36 years, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Eswatini and Guinea rank globally for life expectancy?
Eswatini ranks 155th and Guinea ranks 156th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Eswatini vs Guinea: Life expectancy. Statizoid, drawing on Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 02 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/life-expectancy-prados-de-la-escosura/eswatini/guinea/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/life-expectancy-prados-de-la-escosura/eswatini/guinea/">Eswatini vs Guinea: Life expectancy</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

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.