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Life Expectancy in Guyana vs Jamaica (1950-2026)

Updated on by Georank team

The average life expectancy at birth is 70.6 years in Guyana vs 71.9 in Jamaica. Guyana is ranked 134/197 by life expectancy, and Jamaica is 126/197. In Guyana, the life expectancy is 66.8 years for males and 74.4 years for females. In Jamaica, it's 69.3 years for males and 74.4 years for females.

Guyana vs Jamaica life expectancy at birth by year

Guyana
Male

Female
Jamaica
Male

Female
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Guyana Jamaica
Average Male Female Average Male Female
2026 70.6 66.8 74.4 71.9 69.3 74.4
2025 70.4 66.7 74.2 71.7 69.2 74.3
2024 70.3 66.6 74.1 71.6 69.1 74.1
2023 70.2 66.5 73.9 71.5 69 74
2022 69.9 66.2 73.7 71.5 69 74
2021 64.3 61 68 69.1 66.7 71.5
2020 67.8 64 71.9 71.5 68.9 74
2019 69.1 65.5 72.8 71.5 69.1 74
2018 68.8 65.2 72.6 71.6 69.2 74
2017 68.5 65 72.4 71.9 69.6 74.1
2016 68.1 64.5 71.9 72.1 69.9 74.2
2015 67.7 64.2 71.5 72.2 70.1 74.3
2014 67.3 63.8 71.2 72.4 70.3 74.4
2013 66.7 63.3 70.5 72.4 70.3 74.5
2012 66.4 63.2 70.1 72.4 70.2 74.6
2011 66.5 63.3 70 72.2 70 74.6
2010 66.2 63.1 69.7 72 69.6 74.4
2009 66 63 69.3 71.7 69.2 74.3
2008 65.7 62.7 69 71.5 69 74.2
2007 65.5 62.5 68.7 71.4 68.9 74.1
2006 64.8 61.9 68 71.4 68.9 74
2005 64.4 61.4 67.7 71.5 69.1 74
2004 64.2 61.1 67.7 71.5 69.4 73.8
2003 64.1 61.1 67.5 71.6 69.5 73.7
2002 64.2 61.2 67.5 71.5 69.5 73.5
2001 64.4 61.3 67.8 71.3 69.4 73.2
2000 64.1 61 67.5 71.3 69.5 73.1
1999 63.8 60.7 67.2 71.2 69.4 73
1998 63.4 60.3 66.9 71.2 69.5 72.9
1997 62.9 59.8 66.3 71.2 69.6 72.8
1996 62.7 59.7 66 71.3 69.8 72.8
1995 62.7 59.8 65.8 71.5 70 72.9
1994 63 60.2 66.1 71.6 70.3 72.9
1993 63 60.2 66.1 71.8 70.5 73
1992 62.8 60 65.9 71.8 70.6 72.9
1991 62.5 59.9 65.3 71.8 70.7 72.8
1990 62.3 59.7 65.1 71.7 70.6 72.7
1989 62.1 59.5 64.8 71.5 70.5 72.5
1988 61.8 59.3 64.6 71.2 70.1 72.2
1987 61.7 59.2 64.4 70.9 69.7 71.9
1986 61.5 59.1 64.2 70.4 69.2 71.6
1985 61.4 58.9 64.1 70.1 68.7 71.4
1984 61.3 58.8 64 69.8 68.4 71.2
1983 61.2 58.7 63.8 69.5 68 71
1982 61 58.6 63.7 69.3 67.7 70.7
1981 60.9 58.5 63.6 69.1 67.5 70.7
1980 60.8 58.5 63.4 69 67.2 70.6
1979 60.7 58.4 63.4 68.8 67 70.5
1978 60.6 58.3 63.3 68.7 66.8 70.5
1977 60.6 58.2 63.1 68.6 66.6 70.4
1976 60.4 58.2 63 68.4 66.4 70.3
1975 60.4 58.1 62.9 68.2 66.1 70.1
1974 60.3 58 62.8 67.9 65.8 69.9
1973 60.2 57.9 62.7 67.6 65.5 69.6
1972 60.1 57.9 62.6 67.3 65.1 69.3
1971 60.1 57.8 62.5 67 64.8 69
1970 60 57.7 62.4 66.7 64.6 68.7
1969 59.8 57.6 62.3 66.5 64.4 68.5
1968 59.7 57.5 62.1 66.3 64.3 68.2
1967 59.5 57.3 62 66.1 64.1 67.9
1966 59.3 57.1 61.8 65.9 64 67.7
1965 59.1 56.9 61.6 65.7 63.8 67.4
1964 59 56.6 61.5 65.3 63.5 67
1963 58.6 56.3 61.2 65 63.2 66.7
1962 58.3 55.9 60.9 64.6 62.8 66.3
1961 57.9 55.5 60.5 64.3 62.4 65.9
1960 57.5 55.1 60.1 63.8 62 65.5
1959 57 54.6 59.6 63.2 61.4 64.9
1958 56.4 54 59.1 62.6 60.8 64.3
1957 56.1 53.8 58.5 61.9 60.2 63.6
1956 55.2 52.9 57.6 61.2 59.5 62.8
1955 54.1 51.8 56.6 60.4 58.8 62
1954 53.3 51 55.9 59.6 58 61.2
1953 52.4 50.1 54.8 58.9 57.3 60.4
1952 51.3 49 53.7 58.1 56.6 59.6
1951 50.2 48 52.7 57.1 55.7 58.5
1950 49.2 47 51.7 56.6 55.1 57.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Life expectancy is the average age of death for a hypothetical cohort of newborns if they experienced the age-specific mortality rates of one particular year throughout their entire lives. It's a snapshot reflecting mortality rates in a given year that does not account for any future changes in those rates.

Healthy life expectancy at birth, defined by the World Health Organization as the average number of years a person can expect to live in full health, is 56.8 years in Guyana and 61.7 in Jamaica. People who reach age 60 can expect an additional 11.8 healthy years in Guyana and 13.1 in Jamaica.

Guyana vs Jamaica life expectancy calculator

This life expectancy calculator shows the odds of living to 100, 95, 90, and below based on current age for both males and females in Guyana and Jamaica, along with mean and median age of death. The calculations are based on the 2026 life tables (actuarial tables) from the UN World Population Prospects.


Mean remaining life expectancy:
43.2 vs 44.1 years

Mean expected age of death:
73.2 vs 74.1 years

Median expected age of death:
75.0 vs 76.3 years

Odds of living to

Target age Survival probability
Guyana Jamaica
Male Female Male Female
40 96.4% 98.2% 97.6% 98.7%
50 89.4% 94.9% 92.7% 95.8%
60 75.7% 87.0% 82.0% 88.9%
65 65.2% 80.1% 73.1% 82.9%
70 52.9% 70.8% 61.3% 74.0%
75 40.4% 59.6% 46.7% 61.1%
80 27.3% 45.3% 30.5% 44.3%
85 14.9% 30.0% 15.6% 25.6%
90 6.3% 16.1% 5.5% 10.4%
95 1.9% 6.7% 1.2% 2.5%
100 0.4% 2.0% 0.1% 0.3%

Life expectancy by current age

Guyana
Male

Female
Jamaica
Male

Female
1x
Current age, years Total life expectancy, years
Guyana Jamaica
Average Male Female Average Male Female
100 102.9 102.4 103 101.9 101.8 101.9
99 102.1 101.6 102.2 101 100.9 101
98 101.2 100.7 101.4 100.1 100 100.1
97 100.4 99.8 100.5 99.2 99.1 99.2
96 99.5 98.9 99.7 98.3 98.2 98.4
95 98.7 98.1 98.9 97.5 97.4 97.5
94 97.9 97.2 98.1 96.6 96.5 96.7
93 97.1 96.4 97.3 95.8 95.7 95.8
92 96.3 95.6 96.6 94.9 94.8 95
91 95.5 94.8 95.8 94.1 94 94.2
90 94.7 94 95.1 93.3 93.2 93.4
89 94 93.2 94.3 92.6 92.4 92.7
88 93.2 92.4 93.6 91.8 91.6 91.9
87 92.4 91.6 92.9 91.1 90.8 91.2
86 91.7 90.9 92.2 90.3 90.1 90.5
85 91 90.1 91.5 89.6 89.4 89.8
84 90.3 89.4 90.9 88.9 88.6 89.1
83 89.6 88.6 90.2 88.3 87.9 88.5
82 89 87.9 89.6 87.6 87.3 87.9
81 88.3 87.3 89 87 86.6 87.3
80 87.7 86.6 88.5 86.4 86 86.7
79 87.1 86 87.9 85.8 85.3 86.2
78 86.5 85.4 87.4 85.2 84.7 85.6
77 86 84.8 86.8 84.7 84.1 85.1
76 85.4 84.2 86.3 84.2 83.6 84.7
75 84.9 83.7 85.9 83.7 83 84.2
74 84.4 83.1 85.4 83.2 82.5 83.8
73 83.9 82.6 85 82.7 82 83.3
72 83.5 82.1 84.6 82.3 81.5 82.9
71 83 81.5 84.2 81.9 81 82.6
70 82.5 81 83.8 81.4 80.5 82.2
69 82.1 80.5 83.4 81 80.1 81.9
68 81.6 80 83 80.7 79.7 81.5
67 81.2 79.5 82.6 80.3 79.2 81.2
66 80.7 79 82.2 80 78.8 80.9
65 80.3 78.5 81.9 79.6 78.4 80.6
64 79.9 78 81.5 79.3 78.1 80.4
63 79.5 77.6 81.2 79 77.7 80.1
62 79.1 77.1 80.9 78.7 77.4 79.9
61 78.8 76.7 80.6 78.4 77 79.6
60 78.4 76.3 80.4 78.2 76.7 79.4
59 78.1 75.9 80.1 77.9 76.4 79.2
58 77.8 75.5 79.9 77.7 76.1 79
57 77.5 75.2 79.6 77.4 75.9 78.8
56 77.2 74.8 79.4 77.2 75.6 78.6
55 76.9 74.5 79.2 77 75.4 78.5
54 76.7 74.2 79 76.8 75.1 78.3
53 76.4 73.9 78.8 76.6 74.9 78.1
52 76.2 73.6 78.6 76.4 74.7 78
51 76 73.4 78.5 76.2 74.5 77.8
50 75.8 73.1 78.3 76.1 74.3 77.7
49 75.6 72.9 78.2 75.9 74.1 77.6
48 75.4 72.6 78 75.8 73.9 77.5
47 75.2 72.4 77.9 75.6 73.8 77.4
46 75 72.2 77.8 75.5 73.6 77.2
45 74.9 72 77.7 75.4 73.5 77.2
44 74.7 71.8 77.6 75.3 73.3 77.1
43 74.6 71.6 77.5 75.1 73.2 77
42 74.4 71.4 77.4 75 73.1 76.9
41 74.3 71.3 77.3 74.9 73 76.8
40 74.2 71.1 77.2 74.8 72.9 76.7
39 74 70.9 77.1 74.8 72.8 76.7
38 73.9 70.8 77 74.7 72.7 76.6
37 73.8 70.7 76.9 74.6 72.6 76.6
36 73.7 70.5 76.9 74.5 72.5 76.5
35 73.6 70.4 76.8 74.4 72.4 76.4
34 73.5 70.3 76.7 74.4 72.3 76.4
33 73.4 70.2 76.6 74.3 72.2 76.4
32 73.3 70 76.6 74.2 72.1 76.3
31 73.2 69.9 76.5 74.2 72 76.3
30 73.2 69.8 76.4 74.1 72 76.2
29 73.1 69.7 76.4 74.1 71.9 76.2
28 73 69.6 76.3 74 71.8 76.1
27 72.9 69.5 76.3 73.9 71.7 76.1
26 72.8 69.4 76.2 73.9 71.6 76.1
25 72.7 69.3 76.2 73.8 71.6 76
24 72.7 69.2 76.1 73.8 71.5 76
23 72.6 69.1 76.1 73.7 71.4 76
22 72.5 69.1 76 73.7 71.3 76
21 72.5 69 76 73.6 71.3 75.9
20 72.4 68.9 75.9 73.6 71.2 75.9
19 72.4 68.9 75.9 73.5 71.1 75.9
18 72.3 68.8 75.9 73.5 71.1 75.8
17 72.3 68.8 75.8 73.4 71 75.8
16 72.3 68.8 75.8 73.4 71 75.8
15 72.3 68.7 75.8 73.4 70.9 75.8
14 72.2 68.7 75.8 73.3 70.9 75.7
13 72.2 68.7 75.7 73.3 70.9 75.7
12 72.2 68.7 75.7 73.3 70.9 75.7
11 72.2 68.7 75.7 73.3 70.8 75.7
10 72.2 68.6 75.7 73.3 70.8 75.7
9 72.2 68.6 75.7 73.2 70.8 75.7
8 72.2 68.6 75.7 73.2 70.8 75.7
7 72.1 68.6 75.7 73.2 70.8 75.6
6 72.1 68.6 75.7 73.2 70.7 75.6
5 72.1 68.6 75.7 73.2 70.7 75.6
4 72.1 68.5 75.6 73.1 70.7 75.6
3 72 68.5 75.6 73.1 70.6 75.5
2 72 68.4 75.5 73 70.6 75.5
1 71.8 68.3 75.4 72.9 70.5 75.4
0 70.6 66.8 74.4 71.9 69.3 74.4

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Life expectancy is often mistaken for the average lifespan of an adult. However, an adult has already survived the causes of early-age mortality and can expect to live longer than the figure calculated at birth.

A 30-year-old in Guyana can expect to live to 73.2 years compared to 74.1 in Jamaica, rising to 80.3 and 79.6 at 65, and to 87.7 and 86.4 at 80 — higher than the 70.6 and 71.9 years calculated at birth.

The chart above accounts for remaining lifespan and displays total life expectancy by age and gender in Guyana and Jamaica.

Probability of surviving to a given age

Guyana
Male

Female
Jamaica
Male

Female
1x
Age Survival probability
Guyana Jamaica
Average Male Female Average Male Female
100 1.11% 0.37% 1.95% 0.22% 0.13% 0.31%
99 1.48% 0.53% 2.56% 0.35% 0.21% 0.5%
98 1.95% 0.74% 3.31% 0.55% 0.33% 0.77%
97 2.52% 1.02% 4.21% 0.83% 0.51% 1.17%
96 3.22% 1.38% 5.28% 1.23% 0.76% 1.73%
95 4.06% 1.83% 6.53% 1.78% 1.12% 2.47%
94 5.04% 2.39% 7.96% 2.5% 1.6% 3.44%
93 6.17% 3.08% 9.57% 3.42% 2.23% 4.66%
92 7.46% 3.91% 11.4% 4.57% 3.03% 6.17%
91 8.92% 4.87% 13.4% 5.96% 4.03% 7.97%
90 10.6% 5.99% 15.6% 7.63% 5.26% 10.1%
89 12.4% 7.27% 18% 9.56% 6.7% 12.5%
88 14.4% 8.72% 20.5% 11.8% 8.39% 15.3%
87 16.6% 10.4% 23.3% 14.2% 10.3% 18.3%
86 18.9% 12.2% 26.1% 17% 12.5% 21.5%
85 21.4% 14.2% 29% 19.9% 14.9% 24.9%
84 23.9% 16.3% 32% 23% 17.5% 28.5%
83 26.6% 18.6% 35% 26.2% 20.2% 32.2%
82 29.3% 21% 38% 29.5% 23.1% 35.9%
81 32% 23.5% 40.9% 32.8% 26.1% 39.5%
80 34.8% 25.9% 43.9% 36.2% 29.1% 43.1%
79 37.5% 28.4% 46.8% 39.5% 32.2% 46.7%
78 40.2% 30.9% 49.7% 42.8% 35.4% 50.1%
77 42.9% 33.4% 52.5% 46% 38.5% 53.4%
76 45.4% 35.8% 55.2% 49.2% 41.6% 56.5%
75 47.9% 38.3% 57.7% 52.2% 44.6% 59.5%
74 50.4% 40.7% 60.1% 55.1% 47.6% 62.3%
73 52.7% 43.1% 62.4% 57.9% 50.5% 65%
72 55% 45.5% 64.5% 60.5% 53.3% 67.5%
71 57.2% 47.9% 66.5% 63% 56% 69.8%
70 59.4% 50.2% 68.5% 65.4% 58.6% 72%
69 61.5% 52.6% 70.5% 67.6% 61.1% 74%
68 63.7% 54.9% 72.4% 69.7% 63.4% 75.9%
67 65.8% 57.3% 74.2% 71.7% 65.7% 77.6%
66 67.8% 59.6% 75.9% 73.5% 67.8% 79.2%
65 69.8% 61.8% 77.6% 75.3% 69.9% 80.7%
64 71.7% 64% 79.2% 76.9% 71.8% 82%
63 73.4% 66.1% 80.6% 78.4% 73.6% 83.3%
62 75.1% 68.1% 81.9% 79.9% 75.3% 84.5%
61 76.7% 70% 83.1% 81.2% 76.9% 85.6%
60 78.1% 71.8% 84.3% 82.4% 78.3% 86.6%
59 79.5% 73.5% 85.3% 83.6% 79.7% 87.5%
58 80.8% 75.1% 86.3% 84.6% 81% 88.3%
57 82% 76.6% 87.2% 85.6% 82.2% 89.1%
56 83.1% 78% 88% 86.5% 83.3% 89.9%
55 84.2% 79.3% 88.8% 87.4% 84.4% 90.5%
54 85.2% 80.6% 89.5% 88.2% 85.4% 91.2%
53 86.1% 81.8% 90.2% 88.9% 86.2% 91.7%
52 86.9% 82.9% 90.8% 89.6% 87.1% 92.3%
51 87.7% 83.9% 91.4% 90.2% 87.8% 92.8%
50 88.4% 84.8% 91.9% 90.8% 88.6% 93.2%
49 89.1% 85.7% 92.3% 91.4% 89.2% 93.6%
48 89.7% 86.5% 92.7% 91.9% 89.8% 94%
47 90.2% 87.2% 93.1% 92.3% 90.4% 94.4%
46 90.8% 87.9% 93.5% 92.7% 90.9% 94.7%
45 91.3% 88.6% 93.8% 93.1% 91.3% 95%
44 91.7% 89.3% 94.1% 93.5% 91.8% 95.3%
43 92.2% 89.9% 94.4% 93.8% 92.2% 95.5%
42 92.6% 90.4% 94.7% 94.1% 92.5% 95.7%
41 93% 91% 94.9% 94.4% 92.9% 95.9%
40 93.3% 91.5% 95.1% 94.6% 93.2% 96.1%
39 93.6% 91.9% 95.3% 94.9% 93.5% 96.3%
38 93.9% 92.3% 95.5% 95.1% 93.8% 96.5%
37 94.2% 92.7% 95.7% 95.3% 94.1% 96.6%
36 94.5% 93.1% 95.9% 95.5% 94.3% 96.7%
35 94.7% 93.4% 96.1% 95.7% 94.5% 96.9%
34 95% 93.7% 96.3% 95.8% 94.8% 97%
33 95.2% 94% 96.4% 96% 95% 97.1%
32 95.4% 94.3% 96.6% 96.1% 95.2% 97.2%
31 95.6% 94.6% 96.7% 96.3% 95.3% 97.3%
30 95.8% 94.9% 96.8% 96.4% 95.5% 97.4%
29 96% 95.1% 97% 96.6% 95.7% 97.4%
28 96.2% 95.4% 97.1% 96.7% 95.9% 97.5%
27 96.4% 95.6% 97.2% 96.8% 96.1% 97.6%
26 96.5% 95.8% 97.3% 96.9% 96.2% 97.7%
25 96.7% 96% 97.4% 97% 96.4% 97.7%
24 96.8% 96.2% 97.5% 97.1% 96.5% 97.8%
23 97% 96.4% 97.6% 97.3% 96.7% 97.8%
22 97.1% 96.5% 97.7% 97.4% 96.8% 97.9%
21 97.2% 96.7% 97.8% 97.5% 97% 98%
20 97.3% 96.8% 97.8% 97.6% 97.1% 98%
19 97.4% 96.9% 97.9% 97.6% 97.3% 98.1%
18 97.5% 97% 98% 97.7% 97.4% 98.1%
17 97.5% 97.1% 98% 97.8% 97.5% 98.1%
16 97.6% 97.1% 98% 97.9% 97.5% 98.2%
15 97.6% 97.2% 98.1% 97.9% 97.6% 98.2%
14 97.7% 97.2% 98.1% 97.9% 97.6% 98.2%
13 97.7% 97.3% 98.1% 98% 97.7% 98.3%
12 97.7% 97.3% 98.2% 98% 97.7% 98.3%
11 97.7% 97.3% 98.2% 98% 97.7% 98.3%
10 97.8% 97.3% 98.2% 98% 97.8% 98.3%
9 97.8% 97.4% 98.2% 98.1% 97.8% 98.4%
8 97.8% 97.4% 98.2% 98.1% 97.8% 98.4%
7 97.8% 97.4% 98.2% 98.1% 97.9% 98.4%
6 97.8% 97.4% 98.2% 98.2% 97.9% 98.4%
5 97.9% 97.5% 98.3% 98.2% 98% 98.5%
4 97.9% 97.5% 98.3% 98.3% 98% 98.5%
3 98% 97.6% 98.4% 98.3% 98.1% 98.6%
2 98.1% 97.7% 98.4% 98.4% 98.2% 98.6%
1 98.2% 97.9% 98.6% 98.5% 98.3% 98.8%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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This chart shows the odds of living to each age from birth. 78.1% of newborns in Guyana and 82.4% in Jamaica are expected to live past 60, 59.4% and 65.4% past 70, 34.8% and 36.2% past 80, and only 10.6% and 7.63% past 90.

For longevity rates starting from a different age, use the calculator provided above.

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Odds of dying at each age

Guyana
Male

Female
Jamaica
Male

Female
1x
Age Probability of dying
Guyana Jamaica
Average Male Female Average Male Female
100 26.3% 31.3% 25% 39.9% 40.5% 39.7%
99 25.1% 30% 23.8% 38.2% 38.8% 37.9%
98 24% 28.7% 22.6% 36% 36.9% 35.7%
97 22.9% 27.3% 21.4% 34.3% 35.2% 33.9%
96 21.7% 26% 20.2% 32.5% 33.6% 32.1%
95 20.6% 24.8% 19.1% 30.7% 31.8% 30.2%
94 19.5% 23.6% 18% 28.8% 30.1% 28.1%
93 18.4% 22.4% 16.9% 27% 28.4% 26.2%
92 17.3% 21% 15.9% 25.2% 26.6% 24.4%
91 16.4% 19.8% 15% 23.4% 24.8% 22.5%
90 15.5% 18.7% 14.1% 21.9% 23.2% 21.1%
89 14.7% 17.6% 13.3% 20.2% 21.6% 19.4%
88 13.9% 16.7% 12.5% 18.7% 20.1% 17.9%
87 13.2% 15.8% 11.7% 17.3% 18.7% 16.5%
86 12.4% 14.9% 10.9% 16% 17.4% 15.1%
85 11.6% 14.1% 10.1% 14.7% 16% 13.8%
84 10.8% 13.2% 9.28% 13.5% 14.8% 12.5%
83 9.98% 12.3% 8.55% 12.3% 13.6% 11.4%
82 9.24% 11.4% 7.88% 11.2% 12.5% 10.3%
81 8.54% 10.4% 7.29% 10.2% 11.4% 9.21%
80 7.88% 9.56% 6.75% 9.34% 10.5% 8.44%
79 7.27% 8.74% 6.26% 8.43% 9.62% 7.54%
78 6.71% 8.02% 5.78% 7.7% 8.85% 6.85%
77 6.18% 7.39% 5.32% 6.96% 8.08% 6.14%
76 5.67% 6.86% 4.85% 6.37% 7.44% 5.58%
75 5.22% 6.39% 4.4% 5.8% 6.82% 5.04%
74 4.8% 5.97% 3.98% 5.28% 6.26% 4.55%
73 4.44% 5.59% 3.61% 4.8% 5.75% 4.1%
72 4.12% 5.24% 3.3% 4.38% 5.28% 3.71%
71 3.87% 4.94% 3.07% 3.95% 4.8% 3.31%
70 3.67% 4.69% 2.9% 3.64% 4.44% 3.02%
69 3.51% 4.48% 2.75% 3.3% 4.06% 2.7%
68 3.36% 4.29% 2.62% 3.02% 3.73% 2.46%
67 3.2% 4.09% 2.48% 2.75% 3.42% 2.22%
66 3.03% 3.88% 2.32% 2.51% 3.14% 2.01%
65 2.83% 3.65% 2.14% 2.32% 2.91% 1.84%
64 2.61% 3.4% 1.95% 2.12% 2.67% 1.67%
63 2.41% 3.16% 1.78% 1.94% 2.45% 1.52%
62 2.22% 2.93% 1.62% 1.78% 2.26% 1.39%
61 2.04% 2.7% 1.47% 1.62% 2.06% 1.26%
60 1.87% 2.5% 1.33% 1.5% 1.91% 1.16%
59 1.72% 2.31% 1.22% 1.37% 1.74% 1.05%
58 1.59% 2.13% 1.12% 1.26% 1.59% 0.97%
57 1.47% 1.97% 1.03% 1.15% 1.46% 0.88%
56 1.36% 1.82% 0.96% 1.06% 1.34% 0.81%
55 1.26% 1.69% 0.89% 0.98% 1.23% 0.75%
54 1.16% 1.56% 0.82% 0.9% 1.13% 0.69%
53 1.07% 1.43% 0.75% 0.83% 1.04% 0.63%
52 0.98% 1.31% 0.68% 0.77% 0.95% 0.58%
51 0.89% 1.2% 0.61% 0.7% 0.87% 0.53%
50 0.81% 1.1% 0.55% 0.65% 0.8% 0.49%
49 0.74% 1.01% 0.5% 0.59% 0.73% 0.45%
48 0.68% 0.94% 0.45% 0.54% 0.67% 0.41%
47 0.62% 0.87% 0.41% 0.49% 0.61% 0.37%
46 0.58% 0.82% 0.38% 0.45% 0.56% 0.34%
45 0.54% 0.77% 0.35% 0.41% 0.52% 0.31%
44 0.51% 0.72% 0.32% 0.38% 0.47% 0.28%
43 0.48% 0.68% 0.3% 0.35% 0.43% 0.26%
42 0.44% 0.63% 0.28% 0.32% 0.4% 0.24%
41 0.41% 0.58% 0.26% 0.29% 0.37% 0.21%
40 0.38% 0.53% 0.24% 0.27% 0.35% 0.2%
39 0.35% 0.49% 0.22% 0.25% 0.32% 0.18%
38 0.32% 0.45% 0.21% 0.23% 0.3% 0.16%
37 0.3% 0.41% 0.2% 0.22% 0.28% 0.15%
36 0.28% 0.39% 0.19% 0.2% 0.26% 0.14%
35 0.27% 0.36% 0.18% 0.19% 0.25% 0.13%
34 0.25% 0.34% 0.17% 0.18% 0.23% 0.12%
33 0.24% 0.32% 0.16% 0.16% 0.22% 0.11%
32 0.23% 0.31% 0.15% 0.16% 0.21% 0.1%
31 0.22% 0.29% 0.15% 0.15% 0.2% 0.09%
30 0.21% 0.28% 0.14% 0.14% 0.19% 0.09%
29 0.2% 0.27% 0.13% 0.14% 0.19% 0.08%
28 0.19% 0.25% 0.12% 0.13% 0.18% 0.08%
27 0.18% 0.24% 0.12% 0.13% 0.18% 0.07%
26 0.17% 0.23% 0.11% 0.12% 0.17% 0.07%
25 0.16% 0.21% 0.11% 0.12% 0.17% 0.07%
24 0.15% 0.19% 0.1% 0.11% 0.16% 0.06%
23 0.14% 0.18% 0.1% 0.11% 0.16% 0.06%
22 0.12% 0.16% 0.09% 0.11% 0.16% 0.06%
21 0.11% 0.14% 0.08% 0.1% 0.15% 0.06%
20 0.1% 0.12% 0.07% 0.1% 0.14% 0.05%
19 0.09% 0.11% 0.07% 0.09% 0.13% 0.05%
18 0.08% 0.09% 0.06% 0.08% 0.12% 0.05%
17 0.07% 0.08% 0.05% 0.07% 0.1% 0.04%
16 0.05% 0.07% 0.04% 0.06% 0.08% 0.04%
15 0.04% 0.06% 0.03% 0.05% 0.06% 0.03%
14 0.04% 0.05% 0.03% 0.04% 0.05% 0.03%
13 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.03% 0.04% 0.02%
12 0.03% 0.03% 0.02% 0.03% 0.03% 0.02%
11 0.02% 0.03% 0.02% 0.03% 0.03% 0.02%
10 0.02% 0.03% 0.02% 0.03% 0.03% 0.02%
9 0.02% 0.02% 0.01% 0.03% 0.03% 0.02%
8 0.02% 0.02% 0.01% 0.03% 0.03% 0.02%
7 0.02% 0.02% 0.01% 0.03% 0.04% 0.03%
6 0.02% 0.03% 0.02% 0.03% 0.04% 0.03%
5 0.03% 0.03% 0.02% 0.04% 0.04% 0.04%
4 0.04% 0.05% 0.04% 0.05% 0.05% 0.04%
3 0.07% 0.08% 0.06% 0.06% 0.07% 0.06%
2 0.11% 0.12% 0.09% 0.09% 0.09% 0.08%
1 0.18% 0.2% 0.15% 0.13% 0.14% 0.12%
0 1.75% 2.09% 1.4% 1.47% 1.69% 1.23%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

GeoRank.org/life-expectancy/guyana/jamaica | CC BY

This chart displays the probability of dying at any given age in Guyana compared to Jamaica, as mortality rates vary throughout a lifetime.

The annual chance of dying is 1.75% in the birth year in Guyana and 1.47% in Jamaica, 0.21% vs 0.14% at age 30, 1.87% vs 1.5% at 60, and 7.88% vs 9.34% at 80.

Death rate by age in Guyana vs Jamaica

Guyana
Male

Female
Jamaica
Male

Female
1x
Age Death rate
Guyana Jamaica
Total Male Female Total Male Female
100 241.9 71.2 438 3.63 0 15.5
99 371 158.4 611 133.3 80.2 189
98 467 212.1 748 196.7 120.5 276.7
97 577 278.1 901 285.3 178 398
96 700 358 1,067 401 255.2 554
95 836 454 1,246 546 355 746
94 981 565 1,431 719 481 968
93 1,133 690 1,617 922 632 1,224
92 1,292 822 1,806 1,151 807 1,506
91 1,459 963 2,000 1,393 1,000 1,796
90 1,638 1,118 2,197 1,668 1,220 2,128
89 1,822 1,282 2,389 1,933 1,449 2,429
88 2,004 1,454 2,566 2,204 1,689 2,727
87 2,179 1,635 2,719 2,467 1,932 3,004
86 2,337 1,819 2,837 2,715 2,168 3,255
85 2,470 1,996 2,919 2,913 2,379 3,430
84 2,576 2,158 2,967 3,093 2,581 3,578
83 2,655 2,293 2,988 3,218 2,745 3,655
82 2,708 2,392 2,992 3,310 2,887 3,689
81 2,735 2,452 2,985 3,331 2,975 3,639
80 2,741 2,479 2,965 3,380 3,072 3,640
79 2,727 2,484 2,932 3,330 3,101 3,516
78 2,698 2,478 2,876 3,296 3,128 3,428
77 2,648 2,468 2,791 3,205 3,109 3,277
76 2,579 2,458 2,676 3,131 3,090 3,153
75 2,501 2,447 2,537 3,028 3,043 2,998
74 2,419 2,431 2,389 2,911 2,981 2,835
73 2,337 2,409 2,249 2,780 2,901 2,663
72 2,266 2,385 2,130 2,653 2,812 2,504
71 2,213 2,364 2,045 2,491 2,690 2,308
70 2,180 2,354 1,987 2,379 2,599 2,177
69 2,161 2,357 1,941 2,229 2,480 1,999
68 2,138 2,354 1,895 2,103 2,369 1,862
67 2,104 2,341 1,837 1,971 2,249 1,722
66 2,051 2,313 1,759 1,845 2,131 1,591
65 1,972 2,255 1,659 1,744 2,033 1,487
64 1,874 2,174 1,547 1,628 1,916 1,372
63 1,772 2,086 1,435 1,523 1,805 1,269
62 1,669 1,992 1,325 1,425 1,699 1,177
61 1,563 1,892 1,219 1,317 1,581 1,076
60 1,463 1,793 1,123 1,238 1,493 1,006
59 1,368 1,694 1,038 1,142 1,384 919
58 1,281 1,598 964 1,065 1,292 854
57 1,201 1,507 899 988 1,201 788
56 1,128 1,421 841 921 1,119 731
55 1,059 1,338 786 855 1,040 675
54 990 1,255 731 796 967 627
53 919 1,171 675 738 897 580
52 849 1,088 617 686 831 540
51 780 1,008 560 630 765 492
50 715 934 506 588 712 460
49 656 867 457 538 653 419
48 606 809 416 495 600 385
47 563 760 381 455 553 351
46 527 718 352 417 509 320
45 496 680 327 385 471 294.3
44 467 644 305 352 432 267.7
43 438 607 284.2 326 401 246.1
42 409 568 264.9 301 372 225.9
41 380 528 246.6 276.1 343 205.1
40 352 488 229.5 257.6 322 189.4
39 326 449 214.1 237.9 299.4 173
38 302 415 200.6 221.2 280.2 158.9
37 282 385 189.1 205.1 261.9 145.1
36 265.2 359 179.4 191.7 245.9 134.3
35 251.1 338 171 179.9 232.6 124.3
34 239.1 320 163.6 168.2 219.9 113.8
33 228.5 304 156.5 158.3 208.2 105.6
32 218.7 290.9 149.1 149.9 198.9 98.4
31 209.2 278.3 141.5 141.5 189.9 90.6
30 199.8 266.3 133.8 136.5 184.3 86.2
29 190.8 254.6 126.6 130.7 178.2 80.8
28 182 242.5 120.3 125.5 173 75.5
27 173.2 229.9 115 121.2 168.4 71.5
26 164.3 216.6 110.1 117.1 164.3 67.7
25 154.7 202.2 105.2 113.8 161.1 64.1
24 144.1 186.4 99.7 110.9 158.1 61.6
23 132.6 169.8 93.5 108.3 155.4 59
22 120.7 153.1 86.7 105.3 151.9 56.6
21 108.7 136.6 79.3 101.4 146.4 54.3
20 96.9 120.9 71.6 96.4 138.1 52.9
19 85.6 106.2 64 89.5 127.3 50.1
18 74.4 92 56.1 81 113.9 46.7
17 63.4 78.2 48.1 68.1 93 42.2
16 53 65.1 40.3 56.9 75.4 37.7
15 43.7 53.6 33.4 46 58.8 32.7
14 35.8 43.8 27.5 37.3 46.5 27.7
13 29.6 36.2 22.8 31.3 38 24.3
12 24.9 30.5 19.1 27.9 33.6 21.8
11 21.6 26.5 16.5 26.4 31.7 20.9
10 19.9 24.4 15.3 25.9 30.5 21.1
9 18.9 23.2 14.5 26.7 31 22.2
8 17.9 21.9 13.7 28.5 32.8 24.1
7 17.9 21.9 13.8 31.3 35.5 26.8
6 21 25.2 16.5 34.3 38.2 30.3
5 28.7 33.9 23.3 39.3 43.2 35.3
4 42.7 49.7 35.4 48.2 52.8 43.4
3 65.7 75.7 55.3 61.1 67.1 54.9
2 105.8 120.5 90.4 83.8 91.3 75.9
1 174.3 197 150.8 132.5 142.1 122.6
0 1,755 2,093 1,404 1,467 1,690 1,235

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

GeoRank.org/life-expectancy/guyana/jamaica | CC BY

This chart shows the number of deaths by age up to 100 for 3 cohorts of 100,000 newborns each — male, female, and both combined — illustrating how expected mortality is distributed throughout life.

In Guyana, the most common age of death is 80, compared to 80 in Jamaica. The median age of death is 74.1 in Guyana and 75.7 in Jamaica, meaning only half of each cohort is expected to live past that age.

Note that this chart does not show rates per 100,000 population, as those would be skewed by age structure differences and reflect the demographics of Guyana and Jamaica more than their death rates.

Life expectancy in other countries

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Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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