Equatorial Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65
Equatorial Guinea
67.1%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
68.3%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
193rd
Guinea-Bissau rank
190th
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 68.3% against 67.1% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 193rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 190th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 5 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.0% | 33.7% | 7.3% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 34.8% | 37.8% | 2.9% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 50.4% | 42.5% | 7.9% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 49.6% | 45.4% | 4.2% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 53.6% | 50.8% | 2.7% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 61.0% | 60.2% | 0.8% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 65.6% | 65.7% | 0.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
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, Equatorial Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 68.3% against 67.1% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 between Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 1.2%, 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 share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 193rd 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.