Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Guam or Syrian Arab Republic?

Guam, at 0.1183 against 0.117 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Syrian Arab Republic?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

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.

Guam vs Syrian Arab Republic: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality

Guam

0.1183

in 2023

Syrian Arab Republic

0.117

in 2023

Guam rank

84th

Syrian Arab Republic rank

86th

Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time

Guam
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Guam currently reports 0.1183 against 0.117 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.0013.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Guam ranks 84th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 86th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guam	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.1561	0.3667	0.2106	Syrian Arab Republic
1960s	0.1445	0.2715	0.1271	Syrian Arab Republic
1970s	0.1297	0.1926	0.0629	Syrian Arab Republic
1980s	0.1165	0.1506	0.0341	Syrian Arab Republic
1990s	0.1196	0.1244	0.0048	Syrian Arab Republic
2000s	0.1049	0.1111	0.0062	Syrian Arab Republic
2010s	0.1181	0.1311	0.013	Syrian Arab Republic
2020s	0.1193	0.1119	0.0074	Guam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Guam or Syrian Arab Republic?: Guam, at 0.1183 against 0.117 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Guam and Syrian Arab Republic?: 0.0013, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Syrian Arab Republic?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guam and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?: Guam ranks 84th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 86th 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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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: 28 August 2026

Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.