Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Guinea

Guinea: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections was 60.74 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
60.74
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
222nd
of 229 countries
All-time high
60.74
in 2023
All-time low
35.59
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Guinea, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Guinea is 60.74, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Guinea peaked at 60.74 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.59, in 1950.

Guinea ranks 222nd of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 35.97 35.59 36.47 10
1960s 37.62 36.62 38.82 10
1970s 40.55 39.06 42.34 10
1980s 44.96 42.84 46.86 10
1990s 49.64 47.25 51.99 10
2000s 54.21 52.42 56.05 10
2010s 57.89 56.43 59.38 10
2020s 59.97 59.35 60.74 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 219 Niger 61.18 compare
  2. 220 Burkina Faso 61.09 compare
  3. 221 Benin 60.77 compare
  4. 223 Mali 60.44 compare
  5. 224 Somalia 58.82 compare
  6. 225 South Sudan 57.62 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

More health data for Guinea

All data for Guinea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Guinea?
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Guinea was 60.74 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 60.74 in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 35.59 in 1950.
How does Guinea rank for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
Guinea ranks 222nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy at birth including the un projections rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth including the un projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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