Cameroon vs Equatorial Guinea: Life Expectancy at Birth

Cameroon
63.97
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
63.91
in 2024
Cameroon rank
193rd
Equatorial Guinea rank
194th

Life Expectancy at Birth over time

  • Cameroon
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 63.97 against 63.91 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Cameroon ranks 193rd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 194th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Equatorial Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 42.73 42.52 0.2098 Cameroon
1970s 49.58 39.41 10.17 Cameroon
1980s 52.92 50.27 2.65 Cameroon
1990s 53.58 52 1.58 Cameroon
2000s 54.82 55.59 0.768 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 59.42 60.39 0.9735 Equatorial Guinea
2020s 62.59 63.11 0.525 Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Cameroon or Equatorial Guinea?
Cameroon, at 63.97 against 63.91 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea?
0.06, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
Cameroon ranks 193rd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 194th 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.