Remaining life expectancy at different ages in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Remaining life expectancy at different ages was 64.08 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
64.08
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
212th
of 236 countries
All-time high
64.08
in 2023
All-time low
35.64
in 1963
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Remaining life expectancy at different ages in Guinea-Bissau, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for remaining life expectancy at different ages in Guinea-Bissau is 64.08, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 64.08 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.64, in 1963.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 212th of 236 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 36.53 35.74 37.34 10
1960s 36.68 35.64 38.03 10
1970s 40.53 37.26 43.24 10
1980s 45.09 43.57 46.61 10
1990s 47.92 46.89 48.77 10
2000s 53.17 50.56 56.3 10
2010s 59.69 57 62.16 10
2020s 62.67 61.34 64.08 4

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 209 Haiti 64.94 compare
  2. 210 Angola 64.62 compare
  3. 211 Eswatini 64.12 compare
  4. 213 Equatorial Guinea 63.71 compare
  5. 214 Cameroon 63.7 compare
  6. 215 Burundi 63.65 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is remaining life expectancy at different ages in Guinea-Bissau?
Remaining life expectancy at different ages in Guinea-Bissau was 64.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 64.08 in 2023.
What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 35.64 in 1963.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 212th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is remaining life expectancy at different ages rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. 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 Remaining life expectancy at different ages. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Remaining life expectancy at different ages
Source
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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