Falkland Islands vs Guam: Life expectancy by sex
Falkland Islands
81.24 years
in 2023
Guam
81.42 years
in 2023
Falkland Islands rank
73rd
Guam rank
70th
Life expectancy by sex over time
- Falkland Islands
- Guam
How they compare
Guam currently reports 81.42 years against 81.24 years in Falkland Islands, a difference of 0.18 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guam ahead.
Falkland Islands ranks 73rd and Guam ranks 70th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Falkland Islands averaged higher in 1 and Guam in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Falkland Islands | Guam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.24 years | 63.13 years | 9.9 years | Guam |
| 1960s | 56.65 years | 66.43 years | 9.78 years | Guam |
| 1970s | 57.9 years | 71.48 years | 13.58 years | Guam |
| 1980s | 54.16 years | 75.68 years | 21.53 years | Guam |
| 1990s | 63.53 years | 77.33 years | 13.8 years | Guam |
| 2000s | 76.9 years | 78.93 years | 2.03 years | Guam |
| 2010s | 80.21 years | 80.54 years | 0.3298 years | Guam |
| 2020s | 81.06 years | 80.64 years | 0.4226 years | Falkland Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by sex, Falkland Islands or Guam?
- Guam, at 81.42 years against 81.24 years in Falkland Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by sex between Falkland Islands and Guam?
- 0.18 years, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands and Guam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Falkland Islands and Guam rank globally for life expectancy by sex?
- Falkland Islands ranks 73rd and Guam ranks 70th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth among females, in a given year.