Burundi vs Guinea-Bissau: Life expectation at birth by sex

Burundi
65.7
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
66.36
in 2023
Burundi rank
216th
Guinea-Bissau rank
213th

Life expectation at birth by sex over time

  • Burundi
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 66.36 against 65.7 in Burundi, a difference of 0.66.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 216th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 213th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1950s 43.47 38.2 5.27 Burundi
1960s 44.61 40.26 4.35 Burundi
1970s 42.79 43.46 0.6729 Guinea-Bissau
1980s 48.14 47.02 1.12 Burundi
1990s 46.43 50.27 3.84 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 54.06 55.21 1.15 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 61.49 61.73 0.2381 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 64.83 64.94 0.1167 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectation at birth by sex, Burundi or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 66.36 against 65.7 in Burundi as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectation at birth by sex between Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
0.66, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for life expectation at birth by sex?
Burundi ranks 216th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 213th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectation at birth by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectation at birth by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed