American Samoa vs Guatemala: Male life expectancy at birth
American Samoa
70.2 years
in 2023
Guatemala
70.31 years
in 2023
American Samoa rank
138th
Guatemala rank
137th
Male life expectancy at birth over time
- American Samoa
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 70.31 years against 70.2 years in American Samoa, a difference of 0.11 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 138th and Guatemala ranks 137th of 236 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.99 years | 40.44 years | 19.54 years | American Samoa |
| 1960s | 63.25 years | 46.3 years | 16.95 years | American Samoa |
| 1970s | 65.32 years | 50.78 years | 14.54 years | American Samoa |
| 1980s | 67.6 years | 54.99 years | 12.61 years | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 68.31 years | 60.79 years | 7.52 years | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 69.52 years | 65.32 years | 4.2 years | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 70.27 years | 68.35 years | 1.92 years | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 70.07 years | 67.73 years | 2.34 years | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male life expectancy at birth, American Samoa or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 70.31 years against 70.2 years in American Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male life expectancy at birth between American Samoa and Guatemala?
- 0.11 years, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Guatemala?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Guatemala rank globally for male life expectancy at birth?
- American Samoa ranks 138th and Guatemala ranks 137th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Male life expectancy at birth. 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 at birth.