Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: Survival to age 65, male

Guinea-Bissau
58.3%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
58.5%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
195th
Sierra Leone rank
192nd

Survival to age 65, male over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 58.5% against 58.3% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 195th and Sierra Leone ranks 192nd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 22.1% 26.1% 4.1% Sierra Leone
1970s 27.6% 31.6% 4.0% Sierra Leone
1980s 35.0% 34.4% 0.6% Guinea-Bissau
1990s 36.0% 31.2% 4.9% Guinea-Bissau
2000s 42.3% 38.3% 4.0% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 51.3% 49.0% 2.3% Guinea-Bissau
2020s 55.6% 56.9% 1.3% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival to age 65, male, Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 58.5% against 58.3% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in survival to age 65, male between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
0.2%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for survival to age 65, male?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 195th and Sierra Leone ranks 192nd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort)
Unit
% of cohort
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,290 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.