Congo vs Guinea-Bissau: Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65
Congo
68.2%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
68.3%
in 2024
Congo rank
191st
Guinea-Bissau rank
190th
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Congo
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 68.3% against 68.2% in Congo, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 191st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 190th of 215 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.9% | 33.7% | 12.2% | Congo |
| 1970s | 52.4% | 37.8% | 14.7% | Congo |
| 1980s | 54.3% | 42.5% | 11.8% | Congo |
| 1990s | 48.0% | 45.4% | 2.6% | Congo |
| 2000s | 52.9% | 50.8% | 2.0% | Congo |
| 2010s | 62.5% | 60.2% | 2.3% | Congo |
| 2020s | 65.9% | 65.7% | 0.3% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women expected to survive to the age of 65, Congo or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 68.3% against 68.2% in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 between Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.1%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Congo ranks 191st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 190th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.