Ghana vs Namibia: Life expectancy at birth, male

Ghana
63.31 years
in 2024
Namibia
63.45 years
in 2024
Ghana rank
186th
Namibia rank
184th

Life expectancy at birth, male over time

  • Ghana
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 63.45 years against 63.31 years in Ghana, a difference of 0.14 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Namibia ahead.

Globally, Ghana ranks 186th and Namibia ranks 184th 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.