Guyana vs South Africa: Life expectancy at age 60, male
Guyana
23.58 years
in 2024
South Africa
23.49 years
in 2024
Guyana rank
22nd
South Africa rank
24th
Life expectancy at age 60, male over time
- Guyana
- South Africa
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 23.58 years against 23.49 years in South Africa, a difference of 0.09 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Guyana ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 24th of 215 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.83 years | 14.72 years | 1.89 years | South Africa |
| 1970s | 13.29 years | 15.12 years | 1.83 years | South Africa |
| 1980s | 13.64 years | 15.4 years | 1.76 years | South Africa |
| 1990s | 14 years | 15.19 years | 1.19 years | South Africa |
| 2000s | 14.68 years | 15.85 years | 1.16 years | South Africa |
| 2010s | 15.52 years | 15.97 years | 0.4592 years | South Africa |
| 2020s | 16.58 years | 16.64 years | 0.063 years | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, male, Guyana or South Africa?
- Guyana, at 23.58 years against 23.49 years in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60, male between Guyana and South Africa?
- 0.09 years, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and South Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and South Africa rank globally for life expectancy at age 60, male?
- Guyana ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 24th 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, male (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, male is the average number of years that a male at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout his life.