Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males in Guyana

Guyana: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males was 66.51 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
66.51 years
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
179th
of 236 countries
All-time high
66.51 years
in 2023
All-time low
46.96 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males in Guyana, 1950–2023

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Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males in Guyana is 66.51 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males in Guyana peaked at 66.51 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 46.96 years, in 1950.

That places Guyana 179th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 51.22 years 46.96 years 54.6 years 10
1960s 56.59 years 55.12 years 57.62 years 10
1970s 58.06 years 57.74 years 58.37 years 10
1980s 58.91 years 58.45 years 59.51 years 10
1990s 60.04 years 59.68 years 60.72 years 10
2000s 61.73 years 61.02 years 63.01 years 10
2010s 64.11 years 63.07 years 65.53 years 10
2020s 64.42 years 60.98 years 66.51 years 4

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 176 Botswana 66.67 years compare
  2. 177 Moldova 66.57 years compare
  3. 178 Eritrea 66.51 years compare
  4. 180 Mauritania 66.5 years compare
  5. 181 Sao Tome and Principe 66.24 years compare
  6. 182 Bolivia 66.13 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males in Guyana?
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males in Guyana was 66.51 years in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 66.51 years in 2023.
What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 46.96 years in 1950.
How does Guyana rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males?
Guyana ranks 179th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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