Equatorial Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: Life Expectancy at Birth
Equatorial Guinea
63.91
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
64.25
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
194th
Guinea-Bissau rank
192nd
Life Expectancy at Birth over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 64.25 against 63.91 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.34.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 194th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 192nd of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 6 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.52 | 36.68 | 5.84 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 39.41 | 40.53 | 1.12 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 50.27 | 45.09 | 5.18 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 52 | 47.92 | 4.08 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 55.59 | 53.17 | 2.42 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 60.39 | 59.69 | 0.6955 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 63.11 | 62.99 | 0.1232 | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Equatorial Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 64.25 against 63.91 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.34, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 194th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 192nd 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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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.