American Samoa vs Guatemala: Life Expectancy at Birth

American Samoa
72.99
in 2024
Guatemala
72.75
in 2024
American Samoa rank
126th
Guatemala rank
128th

Life Expectancy at Birth over time

  • American Samoa
  • Guatemala
020406080196019922024

How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 72.99 against 72.75 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.24.

Across all 65 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.

American Samoa ranks 126th and Guatemala ranks 128th of 216 countries.

American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Guatemala Difference Ahead
1960s 65.1 46.98 18.12 American Samoa
1970s 67.93 52.51 15.42 American Samoa
1980s 70.35 58.03 12.32 American Samoa
1990s 71.48 63.72 7.76 American Samoa
2000s 71.92 68.42 3.49 American Samoa
2010s 72.71 70.96 1.75 American Samoa
2020s 72.8 70.88 1.92 American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, American Samoa or Guatemala?
American Samoa, at 72.99 against 72.75 in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between American Samoa and Guatemala?
0.24, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Guatemala?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do American Samoa and Guatemala rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
American Samoa ranks 126th and Guatemala ranks 128th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life Expectancy at Birth
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
217 places, 14,065 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.