Angola vs Guinea-Bissau: Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita
Angola
64.62 years
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
64.08 years
in 2023
Angola rank
210th
Guinea-Bissau rank
212th
Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita over time
- Angola
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Angola currently reports 64.62 years against 64.08 years in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.54 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 210th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 212th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 5 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36.76 years | 36.53 years | 0.2305 years | Angola |
| 1960s | 38.03 years | 36.68 years | 1.35 years | Angola |
| 1970s | 40.87 years | 40.53 years | 0.3383 years | Angola |
| 1980s | 42.11 years | 45.09 years | 2.98 years | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 44.42 years | 47.92 years | 3.5 years | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 51.35 years | 53.17 years | 1.82 years | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 60.48 years | 59.69 years | 0.787 years | Angola |
| 2020s | 63.73 years | 62.67 years | 1.06 years | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy vs. gdp per capita, Angola or Guinea-Bissau?
- Angola, at 64.62 years against 64.08 years in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy vs. gdp per capita between Angola and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.54 years, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Guinea-Bissau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for life expectancy vs. gdp per capita?
- Angola ranks 210th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 212th 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. GDP per capita. 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.