Guatemala vs Iraq: Poverty vs life expectancy
Guatemala
72.6
in 2023
Iraq
72.32
in 2023
Guatemala rank
145th
Iraq rank
148th
Poverty vs life expectancy over time
- Guatemala
- Iraq
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 72.6 against 72.32 in Iraq, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 145th and Iraq ranks 148th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.6 | 44.03 | 3.43 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 46.98 | 55.76 | 8.79 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 52.51 | 62.45 | 9.94 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 58.03 | 59.17 | 1.14 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 63.72 | 63.72 | 0.0044 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 68.42 | 65.3 | 3.12 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 70.96 | 69.49 | 1.47 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 70.41 | 71.18 | 0.7698 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty vs life expectancy, Guatemala or Iraq?
- Guatemala, at 72.6 against 72.32 in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty vs life expectancy between Guatemala and Iraq?
- 0.28, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Iraq?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Iraq rank globally for poverty vs life expectancy?
- Guatemala ranks 145th and Iraq ranks 148th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Poverty vs life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.