Which has higher share in poverty vs. life expectancy, Guyana or Nepal?

Nepal, at 70.35 years against 70.18 years in Guyana as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Nepal?

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 Share in poverty vs. life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guyana vs Nepal: Share in poverty vs. life expectancy

Guyana

70.18 years

in 2023

Nepal

70.35 years

in 2023

Guyana rank

168th

Nepal rank

167th

Share in poverty vs. life expectancy over time

Guyana
Nepal

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 70.35 years against 70.18 years in Guyana, a difference of 0.17 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 168th and Nepal ranks 167th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 5 and Nepal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Nepal	Difference	Ahead
1950s	53.52 years	37.86 years	15.66 years	Guyana
1960s	58.88 years	40.53 years	18.35 years	Guyana
1970s	60.34 years	45.33 years	15.01 years	Guyana
1980s	61.36 years	50.81 years	10.55 years	Guyana
1990s	62.9 years	58.71 years	4.19 years	Guyana
2000s	64.74 years	64.88 years	0.1365 years	Nepal
2010s	67.54 years	67.96 years	0.4175 years	Nepal
2020s	68.04 years	69.48 years	1.45 years	Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in poverty vs. life expectancy, Guyana or Nepal?: Nepal, at 70.35 years against 70.18 years in Guyana as of 2023.
What is the difference in share in poverty vs. life expectancy between Guyana and Nepal?: 0.17 years, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Nepal?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guyana and Nepal rank globally for share in poverty vs. life expectancy?: Guyana ranks 168th and Nepal ranks 167th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty vs. life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Share in poverty vs. life expectancy
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: 07 August 2026

Period life expectancy at birth.