Guinea-Bissau vs Haiti: Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Guinea-Bissau
64.08 years
in 2023
Haiti
64.94 years
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
212th
Haiti rank
209th
Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Haiti
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 64.94 years against 64.08 years in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.86 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Haiti ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 212th and Haiti ranks 209th of 236 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36.53 years | 40.4 years | 3.88 years | Haiti |
| 1960s | 36.68 years | 44.96 years | 8.28 years | Haiti |
| 1970s | 40.53 years | 48.56 years | 8.03 years | Haiti |
| 1980s | 45.09 years | 51.42 years | 6.34 years | Haiti |
| 1990s | 47.92 years | 55.32 years | 7.4 years | Haiti |
| 2000s | 53.17 years | 59.89 years | 6.72 years | Haiti |
| 2010s | 59.69 years | 61.38 years | 1.69 years | Haiti |
| 2020s | 62.67 years | 63.82 years | 1.15 years | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index, Guinea-Bissau or Haiti?
- Haiti, at 64.94 years against 64.08 years in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index between Guinea-Bissau and Haiti?
- 0.86 years, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Haiti?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Haiti rank globally for life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 212th and Haiti ranks 209th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – 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.