Gabon vs Rwanda: Life expectancy at birth, male

Gabon
66.06 years
in 2024
Rwanda
65.71 years
in 2024
Gabon rank
163rd
Rwanda rank
164th

Life expectancy at birth, male over time

  • Gabon
  • Rwanda
204060196019922024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 66.06 years against 65.71 years in Rwanda, a difference of 0.356 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Rwanda ahead.

Globally, Gabon ranks 163rd and Rwanda ranks 164th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,126 data points, 1960–2024
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Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.