Equatorial Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65
Equatorial Guinea
59.4%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
58.5%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
186th
Sierra Leone rank
189th
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 59.4% against 58.5% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 186th and Sierra Leone ranks 189th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 6 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.5% | 26.1% | 3.4% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 23.0% | 31.6% | 8.6% | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 39.3% | 34.4% | 5.0% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 42.9% | 31.2% | 11.8% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 48.1% | 38.3% | 9.8% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 49.0% | 5.5% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 57.8% | 56.9% | 1.0% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men expected to survive to the age of 65, Equatorial Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 59.4% against 58.5% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 between Equatorial Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 0.9%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 186th and Sierra Leone ranks 189th 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 men 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.