Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Life expectancy prados de la escosura was 60 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
60
World rank
151st
of 162 countries
All-time high
60
in 2020
All-time low
25
in 1870
Years of data
24
1870–2020
Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Guinea-Bissau, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy prados de la escosura in Guinea-Bissau is 60, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy prados de la escosura in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 60 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25, in 1870.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 151st of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 25 | — |
| 1880 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 26.37 | +5.5% |
| 1913 | 26.48 | +0.4% |
| 1925 | 26.48 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 28.67 | +8.3% |
| 1933 | 28.67 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 28 | -2.3% |
| 1950 | 32.55 | +16.2% |
| 1955 | 33.5 | +2.9% |
| 1960 | 34.06 | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 35.06 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 36.06 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 37.09 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 40.17 | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 42.46 | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 47.08 | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 48.95 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 50.12 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 52.25 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 56.23 | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 59.13 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 60 | +1.5% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 60 is below the median for low income countries, which is 62.07, 97% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 60 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.32, 96% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1880s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1890s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1900s | 26.37 | 26.37 | 26.37 | 1 |
| 1910s | 26.48 | 26.48 | 26.48 | 1 |
| 1920s | 27.58 | 26.48 | 28.67 | 2 |
| 1930s | 28.33 | 28 | 28.67 | 2 |
| 1950s | 33.02 | 32.55 | 33.5 | 2 |
| 1960s | 34.56 | 34.06 | 35.06 | 2 |
| 1970s | 36.58 | 36.06 | 37.09 | 2 |
| 1980s | 41.31 | 40.17 | 42.46 | 2 |
| 1990s | 48.02 | 47.08 | 48.95 | 2 |
| 2000s | 51.19 | 50.12 | 52.25 | 2 |
| 2010s | 57.68 | 56.23 | 59.13 | 2 |
| 2020s | 60 | 60 | 60 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 148 Cameroon 60.83 compare
- 149 Equatorial Guinea 60.71 compare
- 150 Benin 60.09 compare
- 152 Sierra Leone 59.76 compare
- 153 Democratic Republic of Congo 59.74 compare
- 154 Burkina Faso 59.73 compare
More health data for Guinea-Bissau
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7721 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 941 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.899 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.8987 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0683 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy prados de la escosura in Guinea-Bissau?
- Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Guinea-Bissau was 60 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 60 in 2020.
- What is the lowest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 1870.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for life expectancy prados de la escosura?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 151st out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is life expectancy prados de la escosura rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy prados de la escosura. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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