Ghana vs Marshall Islands: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females
Ghana
6.32 years
in 2023
Marshall Islands
6.28 years
in 2023
Ghana rank
194th
Marshall Islands rank
196th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females over time
- Ghana
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 6.32 years against 6.28 years in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.04 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Ghana ranks 194th and Marshall Islands ranks 196th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Marshall Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.31 years | 5.29 years | 0.0235 years | Ghana |
| 1960s | 5.44 years | 5.42 years | 0.0167 years | Ghana |
| 1970s | 5.48 years | 5.61 years | 0.1227 years | Marshall Islands |
| 1980s | 5.62 years | 5.73 years | 0.1122 years | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 5.72 years | 5.83 years | 0.1113 years | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 5.85 years | 5.92 years | 0.0711 years | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 6.09 years | 6.04 years | 0.044 years | Ghana |
| 2020s | 6.19 years | 6.12 years | 0.0658 years | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females, Ghana or Marshall Islands?
- Ghana, at 6.32 years against 6.28 years in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females between Ghana and Marshall Islands?
- 0.04 years, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Marshall Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Marshall Islands rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females?
- Ghana ranks 194th and Marshall Islands ranks 196th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remaining period life expectancy at age 80 among females, in a given year.