Curacao vs French Guiana: Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Curacao
76.8 years
in 2023
French Guiana
76.98 years
in 2023
Curacao rank
96th
French Guiana rank
95th
Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Curacao
- French Guiana
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 76.98 years against 76.8 years in Curacao, a difference of 0.18 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Curacao ahead.
Curacao ranks 96th and French Guiana ranks 95th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Curacao averaged higher in 6 and French Guiana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curacao | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 62.87 years | 50.8 years | 12.07 years | Curacao |
| 1960s | 66.71 years | 59.82 years | 6.89 years | Curacao |
| 1970s | 69.5 years | 64.85 years | 4.65 years | Curacao |
| 1980s | 71.71 years | 69.07 years | 2.65 years | Curacao |
| 1990s | 72.82 years | 71.78 years | 1.04 years | Curacao |
| 2000s | 73.82 years | 74.18 years | 0.3573 years | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 76.15 years | 76.51 years | 0.3625 years | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 76.43 years | 76.37 years | 0.0602 years | Curacao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index, Curacao or French Guiana?
- French Guiana, at 76.98 years against 76.8 years in Curacao as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index between Curacao and French Guiana?
- 0.18 years, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and French Guiana?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Curacao and French Guiana rank globally for life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index?
- Curacao ranks 96th and French Guiana ranks 95th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.