Equatorial Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: Male life expectancy at birth
Equatorial Guinea
62.04 years
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
61.66 years
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
210th
Guinea-Bissau rank
213th
Male life expectancy at birth over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 62.04 years against 61.66 years in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.38 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 210th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 213th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 7 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.55 years | 34.92 years | 3.63 years | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1960s | 39.73 years | 33.56 years | 6.16 years | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 36.33 years | 37.85 years | 1.52 years | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 47.69 years | 43.23 years | 4.46 years | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 50.37 years | 45.62 years | 4.75 years | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 54.22 years | 51.07 years | 3.15 years | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 58.87 years | 57.53 years | 1.35 years | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 61.22 years | 60.26 years | 0.9615 years | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male life expectancy at birth, Equatorial Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 62.04 years against 61.66 years in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male life expectancy at birth between Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.38 years, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for male life expectancy at birth?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 210th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 213th 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.