Ghana vs Haiti: Life expectancy

Ghana
65.5
in 2023
Haiti
64.94
in 2023
Ghana rank
207th
Haiti rank
209th

Life expectancy over time

  • Ghana
  • Haiti
0204060192119722023

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 65.5 against 64.94 in Haiti, a difference of 0.56.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 207th and Haiti ranks 209th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 7 and Haiti in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Haiti Difference Ahead
1950s 45.06 40.4 4.65 Ghana
1960s 47.53 44.96 2.57 Ghana
1970s 49.2 48.56 0.6417 Ghana
1980s 52.7 51.42 1.27 Ghana
1990s 56.59 55.32 1.27 Ghana
2000s 59.5 59.89 0.3904 Haiti
2010s 62.93 61.38 1.54 Ghana
2020s 64.83 63.82 1.02 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Ghana or Haiti?
Ghana, at 65.5 against 64.94 in Haiti as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Ghana and Haiti?
0.56, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Haiti?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Haiti rank globally for life expectancy?
Ghana ranks 207th and Haiti ranks 209th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
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