Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: Life expectancy at age 60, female
Burkina Faso
16.42 years
in 2024
Sierra Leone
16.71 years
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
209th
Sierra Leone rank
206th
Life expectancy at age 60, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 16.71 years against 16.42 years in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.29 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 209th and Sierra Leone ranks 206th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.99 years | 14.41 years | 1.43 years | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 13.94 years | 14.78 years | 0.8419 years | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 14.66 years | 14.86 years | 0.1968 years | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 14.64 years | 14.45 years | 0.1875 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 15.11 years | 14.7 years | 0.4088 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 15.94 years | 15.48 years | 0.4603 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 16.2 years | 16.43 years | 0.2343 years | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, female, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 16.71 years against 16.42 years in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60, female between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
- 0.29 years, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for life expectancy at age 60, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 209th and Sierra Leone ranks 206th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as Life expectancy at age 60, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Life expectancy at age 60, female is the average number of years that a female at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout her life.