Which has higher male life expectancy at birth, French Guiana or Tunisia?

French Guiana, at 74.13 years against 73.92 years in Tunisia as of 2023.

What is the difference in male life expectancy at birth between French Guiana and Tunisia?

0.21 years, with French Guiana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Tunisia?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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.

French Guiana vs Tunisia: Male life expectancy at birth

French Guiana

74.13 years

in 2023

Tunisia

73.92 years

in 2023

French Guiana rank

94th

Tunisia rank

97th

Male life expectancy at birth over time

French Guiana
Tunisia

How they compare

French Guiana currently reports 74.13 years against 73.92 years in Tunisia, a difference of 0.21 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was French Guiana ahead.

French Guiana ranks 94th and Tunisia ranks 97th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 7 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	French Guiana	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	47.65 years	39.52 years	8.13 years	French Guiana
1960s	56.32 years	46.86 years	9.46 years	French Guiana
1970s	61.4 years	57.26 years	4.14 years	French Guiana
1980s	65.55 years	64.79 years	0.7559 years	French Guiana
1990s	68.58 years	68.58 years	0.0028 years	French Guiana
2000s	70.93 years	71.23 years	0.2961 years	Tunisia
2010s	73.8 years	72.47 years	1.33 years	French Guiana
2020s	73.42 years	72.49 years	0.93 years	French Guiana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male life expectancy at birth, French Guiana or Tunisia?: French Guiana, at 74.13 years against 73.92 years in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in male life expectancy at birth between French Guiana and Tunisia?: 0.21 years, with French Guiana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Tunisia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do French Guiana and Tunisia rank globally for male life expectancy at birth?: French Guiana ranks 94th and Tunisia ranks 97th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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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Indicator: Male life expectancy at birth
Unit: years
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Period life expectancy at birth.