Guinea vs Mali: Life expectancy at birth, total
Guinea
60.74 years
in 2023
Mali
60.44 years
in 2023
Guinea rank
206th
Mali rank
207th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Guinea
- Mali
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 60.74 years against 60.44 years in Mali, a difference of 0.3 years.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 206th and Mali ranks 207th of 212 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.55 years | 36.25 years | 4.31 years | Guinea |
| 1980s | 44.96 years | 43.49 years | 1.47 years | Guinea |
| 1990s | 49.64 years | 48.17 years | 1.47 years | Guinea |
| 2000s | 54.21 years | 53.34 years | 0.8725 years | Guinea |
| 2010s | 57.89 years | 57.64 years | 0.2512 years | Guinea |
| 2020s | 59.97 years | 59.61 years | 0.3618 years | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Guinea or Mali?
- Guinea, at 60.74 years against 60.44 years in Mali as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Guinea and Mali?
- 0.3 years, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Mali?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Mali rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Guinea ranks 206th and Mali ranks 207th of 212 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