Gambia vs Ghana: Life expectancy at age 60, female
Gambia
18.26 years
in 2024
Ghana
18.33 years
in 2024
Gambia rank
174th
Ghana rank
171st
Life expectancy at age 60, female over time
- Gambia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 18.33 years against 18.26 years in Gambia, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.
Gambia ranks 174th and Ghana ranks 171st of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.56 years | 15.71 years | 2.15 years | Ghana |
| 1970s | 14.34 years | 15.86 years | 1.52 years | Ghana |
| 1980s | 15.29 years | 16.25 years | 0.9545 years | Ghana |
| 1990s | 16.39 years | 16.53 years | 0.1387 years | Ghana |
| 2000s | 16.99 years | 16.88 years | 0.1104 years | Gambia |
| 2010s | 17.48 years | 17.6 years | 0.1183 years | Ghana |
| 2020s | 17.8 years | 18.07 years | 0.2732 years | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, female, Gambia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 18.33 years against 18.26 years in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60, female between Gambia and Ghana?
- 0.07 years, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Ghana?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Ghana rank globally for life expectancy at age 60, female?
- Gambia ranks 174th and Ghana ranks 171st 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.