Ghana vs Mozambique: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Ghana
0.1687
in 2023
Mozambique
0.1688
in 2023
Ghana rank
29th
Mozambique rank
28th
Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time
- Ghana
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 0.1688 against 0.1687 in Ghana, a difference of 0.0001.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 29th and Mozambique ranks 28th of 236 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3751 | 0.4484 | 0.0733 | Mozambique |
| 1960s | 0.3492 | 0.418 | 0.0688 | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 0.3335 | 0.4081 | 0.0746 | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 0.2993 | 0.4102 | 0.1109 | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 0.2635 | 0.3616 | 0.0981 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 0.2323 | 0.288 | 0.0557 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 0.1957 | 0.2198 | 0.0241 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 0.1734 | 0.1778 | 0.0044 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Ghana or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 0.1688 against 0.1687 in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Ghana and Mozambique?
- 0.0001, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mozambique?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Mozambique rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?
- Ghana ranks 29th and Mozambique ranks 28th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.