Benin vs Guinea: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality

Benin

0.2208

in 2023

Guinea

0.228

in 2023

Benin rank

9th

Guinea rank

6th

Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time

Guinea currently reports 0.228 against 0.2208 in Benin, a difference of 0.0072.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 9th and Guinea ranks 6th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing 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: 07 August 2026

The level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.