Ghana vs Haiti: Life expectancy

Ghana

65.5 years

in 2023

Haiti

64.94 years

in 2023

Ghana rank

207th

Haiti rank

209th

Life expectancy over time

Ghana
Haiti

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 65.5 years against 64.94 years in Haiti, a difference of 0.5623 years.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.

Globally, Ghana ranks 207th and Haiti ranks 209th of 236 countries.

Individual pages

Life expectancy in Ghana
Life expectancy in Haiti
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Life expectancy
Unit: years
Source: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.