Guinea vs South Sudan: Female life expectancy at birth
Guinea
61.9 years
in 2023
South Sudan
60.63 years
in 2023
Guinea rank
230th
South Sudan rank
232nd
Female life expectancy at birth over time
- Guinea
- South Sudan
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 61.9 years against 60.63 years in South Sudan, a difference of 1.27 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 230th and South Sudan ranks 232nd of 236 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37.27 years | 32.92 years | 4.35 years | Guinea |
| 1960s | 38.97 years | 30.96 years | 8.01 years | Guinea |
| 1970s | 41.96 years | 36.33 years | 5.63 years | Guinea |
| 1980s | 46.08 years | 31.85 years | 14.23 years | Guinea |
| 1990s | 50.36 years | 32.85 years | 17.51 years | Guinea |
| 2000s | 54.98 years | 53.56 years | 1.42 years | Guinea |
| 2010s | 59.1 years | 52.22 years | 6.88 years | Guinea |
| 2020s | 61.17 years | 60.24 years | 0.9367 years | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female life expectancy at birth, Guinea or South Sudan?
- Guinea, at 61.9 years against 60.63 years in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female life expectancy at birth between Guinea and South Sudan?
- 1.27 years, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and South Sudan rank globally for female life expectancy at birth?
- Guinea ranks 230th and South Sudan ranks 232nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.