Guinea-Bissau vs Haiti: Life expectancy at birth, total
Guinea-Bissau
64.08 years
in 2023
Haiti
64.94 years
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
191st
Haiti rank
188th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Haiti
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 64.94 years against 64.08 years in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.86 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Haiti ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 191st and Haiti ranks 188th of 215 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.53 years | 48.56 years | 8.03 years | Haiti |
| 1980s | 45.09 years | 51.42 years | 6.34 years | Haiti |
| 1990s | 47.92 years | 55.32 years | 7.4 years | Haiti |
| 2000s | 53.17 years | 59.89 years | 6.72 years | Haiti |
| 2010s | 59.69 years | 61.38 years | 1.69 years | Haiti |
| 2020s | 62.67 years | 63.82 years | 1.15 years | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Guinea-Bissau or Haiti?
- Haiti, at 64.94 years against 64.08 years in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Guinea-Bissau and Haiti?
- 0.86 years, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Haiti?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Haiti rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 191st and Haiti ranks 188th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release