Which has higher life expectancy, Guatemala or Venezuela?

Guatemala, at 72.6 against 72.51 in Venezuela as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Venezuela?

79 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2023.

Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guatemala

72.6

in 2023

Venezuela

72.51

in 2023

Guatemala rank

145th

Venezuela rank

146th

Guatemala currently reports 72.6 against 72.51 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 79 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Venezuela ahead.

Guatemala ranks 145th and Venezuela ranks 146th of 236 countries.

Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Decade	Guatemala	Venezuela	Difference	Ahead
1900s	24	28	4	Venezuela
1910s	24	29	5	Venezuela
1920s	25	31	6	Venezuela
1930s	25	32	7	Venezuela
1940s	29	38	9	Venezuela
1950s	40.6	54.45	13.85	Venezuela
1960s	46.98	61.49	14.52	Venezuela
1970s	52.51	66.55	14.04	Venezuela
1980s	58.03	69.78	11.75	Venezuela
1990s	63.72	71.67	7.95	Venezuela
2000s	68.42	72.58	4.15	Venezuela
2010s	70.96	72.75	1.79	Venezuela
2020s	70.41	72.25	1.84	Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher life expectancy, Guatemala or Venezuela?: Guatemala, at 72.6 against 72.51 in Venezuela as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Guatemala and Venezuela?: 0.09, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Venezuela?: 79 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Venezuela rank globally for life expectancy?: Guatemala ranks 145th and Venezuela ranks 146th 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.