Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65

Guinea
57.5%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
58.3%
in 2024
Guinea rank
195th
Guinea-Bissau rank
192nd

Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 over time

  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 58.3% against 57.5% in Guinea, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea ranks 195th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 192nd of 215 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1960s 27.3% 22.1% 5.2% Guinea
1970s 30.9% 27.6% 3.3% Guinea
1980s 37.1% 35.0% 2.1% Guinea
1990s 43.5% 36.0% 7.5% Guinea
2000s 48.5% 42.3% 6.2% Guinea
2010s 52.8% 51.3% 1.5% Guinea
2020s 56.0% 55.6% 0.5% 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, Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 58.3% against 57.5% in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 between Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
0.8%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
Guinea ranks 195th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 192nd 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

Indicator
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65
Unit
% of cohort
Source
United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.