Benin vs Burkina Faso: Mens life expectancy at birth
Benin
59.35
in 2023
Burkina Faso
58.92
in 2023
Benin rank
228th
Burkina Faso rank
230th
Mens life expectancy at birth over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Benin currently reports 59.35 against 58.92 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.43.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 228th and Burkina Faso ranks 230th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 7 and Burkina Faso in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34.96 | 33.34 | 1.61 | Benin |
| 1960s | 38.66 | 36.41 | 2.25 | Benin |
| 1970s | 42.93 | 41.01 | 1.92 | Benin |
| 1980s | 47.06 | 47.16 | 0.0965 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 52.6 | 48.42 | 4.18 | Benin |
| 2000s | 56.16 | 51.53 | 4.62 | Benin |
| 2010s | 58.07 | 56.8 | 1.27 | Benin |
| 2020s | 58.92 | 58.6 | 0.3207 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mens life expectancy at birth, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Benin, at 59.35 against 58.92 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mens life expectancy at birth between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 0.43, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Benin ranks 228th and Burkina Faso ranks 230th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.