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Life Expectancy in Guyana vs Zambia (1950-2026)

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The average life expectancy at birth is 70.6 years in Guyana vs 66.9 in Zambia. Guyana is ranked 134/197 by life expectancy, and Zambia is 161/197. In Guyana, the life expectancy is 66.8 years for males and 74.4 years for females. In Zambia, it's 64.4 years for males and 69.3 years for females.

Guyana vs Zambia life expectancy at birth by year

Guyana
Male

Female
Zambia
Male

Female
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Guyana Zambia
Average Male Female Average Male Female
2026 70.6 66.8 74.4 66.9 64.4 69.3
2025 70.4 66.7 74.2 66.7 64.3 69.1
2024 70.3 66.6 74.1 66.5 64.1 68.9
2023 70.2 66.5 73.9 66.3 63.9 68.7
2022 69.9 66.2 73.7 65.3 62.8 67.7
2021 64.3 61 68 62.4 59.8 64.9
2020 67.8 64 71.9 63.4 60.7 66
2019 69.1 65.5 72.8 62.9 60.3 65.4
2018 68.8 65.2 72.6 62.1 59.7 64.5
2017 68.5 65 72.4 61.6 59.2 63.9
2016 68.1 64.5 71.9 61.1 58.9 63.3
2015 67.7 64.2 71.5 60.7 58.5 62.8
2014 67.3 63.8 71.2 60.1 58.1 62
2013 66.7 63.3 70.5 59.4 57.6 61.2
2012 66.4 63.2 70.1 58.7 57 60.3
2011 66.5 63.3 70 57.8 56.2 59.4
2010 66.2 63.1 69.7 56.9 55.5 58.2
2009 66 63 69.3 55.9 54.7 56.9
2008 65.7 62.7 69 54.8 53.7 55.9
2007 65.5 62.5 68.7 53.7 52.9 54.5
2006 64.8 61.9 68 52.7 51.9 53.3
2005 64.4 61.4 67.7 51.6 51 52.1
2004 64.2 61.1 67.7 50.5 49.9 51.1
2003 64.1 61.1 67.5 49.6 48.7 50.4
2002 64.2 61.2 67.5 48.5 47.7 49.1
2001 64.4 61.3 67.8 47.4 46.6 48.1
2000 64.1 61 67.5 46.6 45.8 47.3
1999 63.8 60.7 67.2 45.9 45.1 46.7
1998 63.4 60.3 66.9 45.7 44.8 46.5
1997 62.9 59.8 66.3 45.7 44.7 46.7
1996 62.7 59.7 66 45.8 44.7 46.7
1995 62.7 59.8 65.8 46.1 44.9 47.1
1994 63 60.2 66.1 46.3 45.2 47.4
1993 63 60.2 66.1 46.7 45.4 47.8
1992 62.8 60 65.9 47 45.7 48.1
1991 62.5 59.9 65.3 47.4 46.2 48.6
1990 62.3 59.7 65.1 48.2 46.9 49.4
1989 62.1 59.5 64.8 48.9 47.5 50.2
1988 61.8 59.3 64.6 49.7 48.2 51.1
1987 61.7 59.2 64.4 50.4 48.8 51.9
1986 61.5 59.1 64.2 51.1 49.5 52.8
1985 61.4 58.9 64.1 52 50.2 53.7
1984 61.3 58.8 64 52.9 51.1 54.6
1983 61.2 58.7 63.8 53.7 51.9 55.3
1982 61 58.6 63.7 54.4 52.5 56.1
1981 60.9 58.5 63.6 55 53.2 56.7
1980 60.8 58.5 63.4 55.5 53.8 57.1
1979 60.7 58.4 63.4 56 54.4 57.7
1978 60.6 58.3 63.3 56.3 54.9 57.8
1977 60.6 58.2 63.1 56.3 54.8 57.7
1976 60.4 58.2 63 56.1 54.8 57.4
1975 60.4 58.1 62.9 55.7 54.5 57
1974 60.3 58 62.8 55.4 54.2 56.6
1973 60.2 57.9 62.7 54.9 53.7 56.1
1972 60.1 57.9 62.6 54.4 53.1 55.6
1971 60.1 57.8 62.5 53.9 52.7 55.1
1970 60 57.7 62.4 53.4 52.2 54.6
1969 59.8 57.6 62.3 53 51.8 54.2
1968 59.7 57.5 62.1 52.7 51.5 53.9
1967 59.5 57.3 62 52.5 51.3 53.7
1966 59.3 57.1 61.8 52.3 51.1 53.4
1965 59.1 56.9 61.6 52.1 50.9 53.2
1964 59 56.6 61.5 51.2 49.9 52.5
1963 58.6 56.3 61.2 51.6 50.6 52.6
1962 58.3 55.9 60.9 51.3 50.3 52.4
1961 57.9 55.5 60.5 51 50 52.1
1960 57.5 55.1 60.1 50.6 49.6 51.7
1959 57 54.6 59.6 50.3 49.2 51.4
1958 56.4 54 59.1 49.9 48.8 51
1957 56.1 53.8 58.5 49.5 48.4 50.5
1956 55.2 52.9 57.6 49.1 48.1 50.2
1955 54.1 51.8 56.6 48.8 47.7 49.8
1954 53.3 51 55.9 48.4 47.4 49.4
1953 52.4 50.1 54.8 48 47 49
1952 51.3 49 53.7 47.6 46.5 48.6
1951 50.2 48 52.7 47.2 46.1 48.2
1950 49.2 47 51.7 46.8 45.7 47.9

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 53 in Zambia. People who reach age 60 can expect an additional 11.8 healthy years in Guyana and 11.3 in Zambia.

Guyana vs Zambia 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 Zambia, 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 41.9 years

Mean expected age of death:
73.2 vs 71.9 years

Median expected age of death:
75.0 vs 74.3 years

Odds of living to

Target age Survival probability
Guyana Zambia
Male Female Male Female
40 96.4% 98.2% 96.7% 98.0%
50 89.4% 94.9% 90.8% 94.2%
60 75.7% 87.0% 79.7% 86.5%
65 65.2% 80.1% 70.9% 79.7%
70 52.9% 70.8% 58.6% 69.2%
75 40.4% 59.6% 41.5% 53.0%
80 27.3% 45.3% 23.1% 33.2%
85 14.9% 30.0% 9.3% 15.8%
90 6.3% 16.1% 2.5% 5.3%
95 1.9% 6.7% 0.4% 1.1%
100 0.4% 2.0% 0.0% 0.1%

Life expectancy by current age

Guyana
Male

Female
Zambia
Male

Female
1x
Current age, years Total life expectancy, years
Guyana Zambia
Average Male Female Average Male Female
100 102.9 102.4 103 101.9 101.8 102
99 102.1 101.6 102.2 101 100.9 101
98 101.2 100.7 101.4 100.1 99.9 100.1
97 100.4 99.8 100.5 99.2 99 99.2
96 99.5 98.9 99.7 98.3 98.1 98.3
95 98.7 98.1 98.9 97.4 97.2 97.4
94 97.9 97.2 98.1 96.5 96.3 96.6
93 97.1 96.4 97.3 95.6 95.4 95.7
92 96.3 95.6 96.6 94.8 94.6 94.9
91 95.5 94.8 95.8 93.9 93.7 94
90 94.7 94 95.1 93.1 92.8 93.2
89 94 93.2 94.3 92.2 92 92.4
88 93.2 92.4 93.6 91.4 91.1 91.6
87 92.4 91.6 92.9 90.6 90.3 90.8
86 91.7 90.9 92.2 89.8 89.5 90
85 91 90.1 91.5 89 88.7 89.2
84 90.3 89.4 90.9 88.3 87.9 88.4
83 89.6 88.6 90.2 87.5 87.1 87.7
82 89 87.9 89.6 86.8 86.3 87
81 88.3 87.3 89 86 85.6 86.3
80 87.7 86.6 88.5 85.3 84.8 85.6
79 87.1 86 87.9 84.7 84.1 85
78 86.5 85.4 87.4 84 83.5 84.3
77 86 84.8 86.8 83.4 82.8 83.7
76 85.4 84.2 86.3 82.8 82.2 83.2
75 84.9 83.7 85.9 82.2 81.6 82.6
74 84.4 83.1 85.4 81.7 81 82.1
73 83.9 82.6 85 81.1 80.5 81.6
72 83.5 82.1 84.6 80.6 79.9 81.1
71 83 81.5 84.2 80.2 79.4 80.7
70 82.5 81 83.8 79.7 79 80.3
69 82.1 80.5 83.4 79.3 78.5 79.9
68 81.6 80 83 78.9 78.1 79.5
67 81.2 79.5 82.6 78.6 77.7 79.2
66 80.7 79 82.2 78.2 77.3 78.9
65 80.3 78.5 81.9 77.9 77 78.6
64 79.9 78 81.5 77.6 76.6 78.3
63 79.5 77.6 81.2 77.3 76.3 78.1
62 79.1 77.1 80.9 77 76 77.8
61 78.8 76.7 80.6 76.8 75.7 77.6
60 78.4 76.3 80.4 76.5 75.4 77.4
59 78.1 75.9 80.1 76.2 75.1 77.1
58 77.8 75.5 79.9 76 74.9 76.9
57 77.5 75.2 79.6 75.8 74.6 76.7
56 77.2 74.8 79.4 75.6 74.3 76.6
55 76.9 74.5 79.2 75.3 74.1 76.4
54 76.7 74.2 79 75.1 73.9 76.2
53 76.4 73.9 78.8 74.9 73.6 76
52 76.2 73.6 78.6 74.7 73.4 75.9
51 76 73.4 78.5 74.6 73.2 75.7
50 75.8 73.1 78.3 74.4 73 75.6
49 75.6 72.9 78.2 74.2 72.8 75.4
48 75.4 72.6 78 74 72.6 75.3
47 75.2 72.4 77.9 73.9 72.4 75.2
46 75 72.2 77.8 73.7 72.2 75.1
45 74.9 72 77.7 73.6 72.1 74.9
44 74.7 71.8 77.6 73.5 71.9 74.8
43 74.6 71.6 77.5 73.3 71.7 74.7
42 74.4 71.4 77.4 73.2 71.6 74.6
41 74.3 71.3 77.3 73.1 71.4 74.5
40 74.2 71.1 77.2 72.9 71.3 74.4
39 74 70.9 77.1 72.8 71.2 74.3
38 73.9 70.8 77 72.7 71 74.2
37 73.8 70.7 76.9 72.6 70.9 74.2
36 73.7 70.5 76.9 72.5 70.8 74.1
35 73.6 70.4 76.8 72.4 70.7 74
34 73.5 70.3 76.7 72.3 70.5 73.9
33 73.4 70.2 76.6 72.2 70.4 73.8
32 73.3 70 76.6 72.1 70.3 73.8
31 73.2 69.9 76.5 72 70.2 73.7
30 73.2 69.8 76.4 71.9 70.1 73.6
29 73.1 69.7 76.4 71.9 70 73.6
28 73 69.6 76.3 71.8 69.9 73.5
27 72.9 69.5 76.3 71.7 69.8 73.5
26 72.8 69.4 76.2 71.6 69.7 73.4
25 72.7 69.3 76.2 71.5 69.6 73.3
24 72.7 69.2 76.1 71.4 69.5 73.3
23 72.6 69.1 76.1 71.4 69.4 73.2
22 72.5 69.1 76 71.3 69.3 73.2
21 72.5 69 76 71.2 69.2 73.1
20 72.4 68.9 75.9 71.1 69.1 73
19 72.4 68.9 75.9 71 69 73
18 72.3 68.8 75.9 71 68.9 72.9
17 72.3 68.8 75.8 70.9 68.8 72.9
16 72.3 68.8 75.8 70.9 68.8 72.8
15 72.3 68.7 75.8 70.8 68.7 72.8
14 72.2 68.7 75.8 70.8 68.7 72.7
13 72.2 68.7 75.7 70.7 68.6 72.7
12 72.2 68.7 75.7 70.7 68.6 72.7
11 72.2 68.7 75.7 70.6 68.5 72.6
10 72.2 68.6 75.7 70.6 68.5 72.6
9 72.2 68.6 75.7 70.5 68.4 72.6
8 72.2 68.6 75.7 70.5 68.4 72.5
7 72.1 68.6 75.7 70.4 68.3 72.5
6 72.1 68.6 75.7 70.3 68.2 72.4
5 72.1 68.6 75.7 70.3 68.1 72.3
4 72.1 68.5 75.6 70.1 68 72.2
3 72 68.5 75.6 70 67.8 72.1
2 72 68.4 75.5 69.7 67.5 71.9
1 71.8 68.3 75.4 69.4 67.1 71.5
0 70.6 66.8 74.4 66.9 64.4 69.3

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 71.9 in Zambia, rising to 80.3 and 77.9 at 65, and to 87.7 and 85.3 at 80 — higher than the 70.6 and 66.9 years calculated at birth.

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

Probability of surviving to a given age

Guyana
Male

Female
Zambia
Male

Female
1x
Age Survival probability
Guyana Zambia
Average Male Female Average Male Female
100 1.11% 0.37% 1.95% 0.08% 0.04% 0.13%
99 1.48% 0.53% 2.56% 0.14% 0.06% 0.2%
98 1.95% 0.74% 3.31% 0.21% 0.1% 0.32%
97 2.52% 1.02% 4.21% 0.33% 0.16% 0.48%
96 3.22% 1.38% 5.28% 0.5% 0.25% 0.72%
95 4.06% 1.83% 6.53% 0.74% 0.39% 1.05%
94 5.04% 2.39% 7.96% 1.06% 0.57% 1.49%
93 6.17% 3.08% 9.57% 1.49% 0.84% 2.07%
92 7.46% 3.91% 11.4% 2.06% 1.19% 2.82%
91 8.92% 4.87% 13.4% 2.77% 1.66% 3.76%
90 10.6% 5.99% 15.6% 3.69% 2.28% 4.93%
89 12.4% 7.27% 18% 4.8% 3.06% 6.34%
88 14.4% 8.72% 20.5% 6.15% 4.04% 8.02%
87 16.6% 10.4% 23.3% 7.76% 5.24% 9.97%
86 18.9% 12.2% 26.1% 9.63% 6.69% 12.2%
85 21.4% 14.2% 29% 11.8% 8.4% 14.8%
84 23.9% 16.3% 32% 14.2% 10.4% 17.6%
83 26.6% 18.6% 35% 16.9% 12.7% 20.7%
82 29.3% 21% 38% 19.8% 15.2% 23.9%
81 32% 23.5% 40.9% 22.9% 17.9% 27.4%
80 34.8% 25.9% 43.9% 26.3% 21% 31%
79 37.5% 28.4% 46.8% 29.7% 24.2% 34.8%
78 40.2% 30.9% 49.7% 33.3% 27.5% 38.5%
77 42.9% 33.4% 52.5% 36.8% 30.8% 42.3%
76 45.4% 35.8% 55.2% 40.3% 34.2% 45.9%
75 47.9% 38.3% 57.7% 43.8% 37.7% 49.5%
74 50.4% 40.7% 60.1% 47.2% 41% 52.9%
73 52.7% 43.1% 62.4% 50.4% 44.2% 56.2%
72 55% 45.5% 64.5% 53.4% 47.4% 59.2%
71 57.2% 47.9% 66.5% 56.3% 50.3% 62%
70 59.4% 50.2% 68.5% 59% 53.1% 64.7%
69 61.5% 52.6% 70.5% 61.4% 55.7% 67%
68 63.7% 54.9% 72.4% 63.7% 58.2% 69.2%
67 65.8% 57.3% 74.2% 65.8% 60.4% 71.1%
66 67.8% 59.6% 75.9% 67.7% 62.5% 72.9%
65 69.8% 61.8% 77.6% 69.4% 64.4% 74.5%
64 71.7% 64% 79.2% 71.1% 66.2% 76%
63 73.4% 66.1% 80.6% 72.6% 67.9% 77.3%
62 75.1% 68.1% 81.9% 74% 69.5% 78.6%
61 76.7% 70% 83.1% 75.3% 70.9% 79.7%
60 78.1% 71.8% 84.3% 76.5% 72.3% 80.8%
59 79.5% 73.5% 85.3% 77.7% 73.6% 81.8%
58 80.8% 75.1% 86.3% 78.8% 74.9% 82.7%
57 82% 76.6% 87.2% 79.7% 76% 83.6%
56 83.1% 78% 88% 80.7% 77.1% 84.3%
55 84.2% 79.3% 88.8% 81.5% 78.1% 85.1%
54 85.2% 80.6% 89.5% 82.4% 79.1% 85.7%
53 86.1% 81.8% 90.2% 83.1% 80% 86.4%
52 86.9% 82.9% 90.8% 83.9% 80.8% 87%
51 87.7% 83.9% 91.4% 84.5% 81.6% 87.5%
50 88.4% 84.8% 91.9% 85.2% 82.4% 88%
49 89.1% 85.7% 92.3% 85.8% 83.1% 88.5%
48 89.7% 86.5% 92.7% 86.3% 83.8% 88.9%
47 90.2% 87.2% 93.1% 86.8% 84.4% 89.3%
46 90.8% 87.9% 93.5% 87.3% 84.9% 89.7%
45 91.3% 88.6% 93.8% 87.8% 85.5% 90.1%
44 91.7% 89.3% 94.1% 88.2% 86% 90.4%
43 92.2% 89.9% 94.4% 88.6% 86.5% 90.7%
42 92.6% 90.4% 94.7% 88.9% 86.9% 91%
41 93% 91% 94.9% 89.3% 87.3% 91.3%
40 93.3% 91.5% 95.1% 89.6% 87.7% 91.5%
39 93.6% 91.9% 95.3% 89.9% 88.1% 91.8%
38 93.9% 92.3% 95.5% 90.2% 88.5% 92%
37 94.2% 92.7% 95.7% 90.5% 88.8% 92.2%
36 94.5% 93.1% 95.9% 90.8% 89.1% 92.4%
35 94.7% 93.4% 96.1% 91% 89.4% 92.6%
34 95% 93.7% 96.3% 91.3% 89.7% 92.8%
33 95.2% 94% 96.4% 91.5% 90% 93%
32 95.4% 94.3% 96.6% 91.7% 90.3% 93.1%
31 95.6% 94.6% 96.7% 91.9% 90.5% 93.3%
30 95.8% 94.9% 96.8% 92.1% 90.8% 93.4%
29 96% 95.1% 97% 92.3% 91% 93.6%
28 96.2% 95.4% 97.1% 92.5% 91.2% 93.7%
27 96.4% 95.6% 97.2% 92.6% 91.4% 93.8%
26 96.5% 95.8% 97.3% 92.8% 91.7% 93.9%
25 96.7% 96% 97.4% 93% 91.9% 94.1%
24 96.8% 96.2% 97.5% 93.1% 92.1% 94.2%
23 97% 96.4% 97.6% 93.3% 92.3% 94.3%
22 97.1% 96.5% 97.7% 93.4% 92.5% 94.4%
21 97.2% 96.7% 97.8% 93.6% 92.7% 94.5%
20 97.3% 96.8% 97.8% 93.7% 92.9% 94.6%
19 97.4% 96.9% 97.9% 93.9% 93% 94.7%
18 97.5% 97% 98% 94% 93.2% 94.8%
17 97.5% 97.1% 98% 94.1% 93.3% 94.9%
16 97.6% 97.1% 98% 94.2% 93.4% 95%
15 97.6% 97.2% 98.1% 94.3% 93.6% 95%
14 97.7% 97.2% 98.1% 94.4% 93.6% 95.1%
13 97.7% 97.3% 98.1% 94.4% 93.7% 95.2%
12 97.7% 97.3% 98.2% 94.5% 93.8% 95.2%
11 97.7% 97.3% 98.2% 94.6% 93.9% 95.3%
10 97.8% 97.3% 98.2% 94.6% 94% 95.3%
9 97.8% 97.4% 98.2% 94.7% 94.1% 95.4%
8 97.8% 97.4% 98.2% 94.8% 94.1% 95.5%
7 97.8% 97.4% 98.2% 94.9% 94.2% 95.5%
6 97.8% 97.4% 98.2% 95% 94.4% 95.6%
5 97.9% 97.5% 98.3% 95.1% 94.5% 95.7%
4 97.9% 97.5% 98.3% 95.3% 94.7% 95.9%
3 98% 97.6% 98.4% 95.5% 95% 96.1%
2 98.1% 97.7% 98.4% 95.9% 95.4% 96.4%
1 98.2% 97.9% 98.6% 96.4% 96% 96.9%

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 76.5% in Zambia are expected to live past 60, 59.4% and 59% past 70, 34.8% and 26.3% past 80, and only 10.6% and 3.69% 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
Zambia
Male

Female
1x
Age Probability of dying
Guyana Zambia
Average Male Female Average Male Female
100 26.3% 31.3% 25% 39.7% 41.8% 39.1%
99 25.1% 30% 23.8% 38.3% 40.4% 37.6%
98 24% 28.7% 22.6% 36.6% 38.7% 35.9%
97 22.9% 27.3% 21.4% 35.2% 37.4% 34.4%
96 21.7% 26% 20.2% 33.7% 36.1% 32.9%
95 20.6% 24.8% 19.1% 32.2% 34.6% 31.4%
94 19.5% 23.6% 18% 30.5% 32.8% 29.7%
93 18.4% 22.4% 16.9% 28.9% 31.3% 28.1%
92 17.3% 21% 15.9% 27.5% 29.8% 26.6%
91 16.4% 19.8% 15% 25.8% 28.2% 24.9%
90 15.5% 18.7% 14.1% 24.9% 27.2% 23.9%
89 14.7% 17.6% 13.3% 23.2% 25.6% 22.1%
88 13.9% 16.7% 12.5% 22% 24.3% 20.9%
87 13.2% 15.8% 11.7% 20.7% 22.9% 19.6%
86 12.4% 14.9% 10.9% 19.4% 21.6% 18.4%
85 11.6% 14.1% 10.1% 18.3% 20.4% 17.2%
84 10.8% 13.2% 9.28% 17.1% 19.2% 16.1%
83 9.98% 12.3% 8.55% 15.9% 17.8% 14.8%
82 9.24% 11.4% 7.88% 14.8% 16.7% 13.7%
81 8.54% 10.4% 7.29% 13.5% 15.3% 12.5%
80 7.88% 9.56% 6.75% 12.8% 14.5% 11.9%
79 7.27% 8.74% 6.26% 11.6% 13.2% 10.7%
78 6.71% 8.02% 5.78% 10.6% 12.1% 9.8%
77 6.18% 7.39% 5.32% 9.59% 10.9% 8.8%
76 5.67% 6.86% 4.85% 8.72% 9.95% 7.99%
75 5.22% 6.39% 4.4% 7.93% 9.05% 7.24%
74 4.8% 5.97% 3.98% 7.12% 8.15% 6.47%
73 4.44% 5.59% 3.61% 6.39% 7.34% 5.77%
72 4.12% 5.24% 3.3% 5.74% 6.61% 5.16%
71 3.87% 4.94% 3.07% 5.04% 5.84% 4.49%
70 3.67% 4.69% 2.9% 4.59% 5.31% 4.08%
69 3.51% 4.48% 2.75% 4% 4.67% 3.51%
68 3.36% 4.29% 2.62% 3.57% 4.18% 3.12%
67 3.2% 4.09% 2.48% 3.16% 3.71% 2.73%
66 3.03% 3.88% 2.32% 2.8% 3.3% 2.41%
65 2.83% 3.65% 2.14% 2.5% 2.94% 2.14%
64 2.61% 3.4% 1.95% 2.28% 2.7% 1.94%
63 2.41% 3.16% 1.78% 2.09% 2.49% 1.77%
62 2.22% 2.93% 1.62% 1.92% 2.29% 1.61%
61 2.04% 2.7% 1.47% 1.74% 2.08% 1.44%
60 1.87% 2.5% 1.33% 1.62% 1.95% 1.35%
59 1.72% 2.31% 1.22% 1.46% 1.77% 1.2%
58 1.59% 2.13% 1.12% 1.35% 1.64% 1.1%
57 1.47% 1.97% 1.03% 1.24% 1.51% 1%
56 1.36% 1.82% 0.96% 1.15% 1.4% 0.93%
55 1.26% 1.69% 0.89% 1.07% 1.31% 0.86%
54 1.16% 1.56% 0.82% 1% 1.22% 0.8%
53 1.07% 1.43% 0.75% 0.93% 1.14% 0.73%
52 0.98% 1.31% 0.68% 0.87% 1.06% 0.69%
51 0.89% 1.2% 0.61% 0.79% 0.97% 0.62%
50 0.81% 1.1% 0.55% 0.75% 0.92% 0.59%
49 0.74% 1.01% 0.5% 0.68% 0.84% 0.53%
48 0.68% 0.94% 0.45% 0.63% 0.78% 0.49%
47 0.62% 0.87% 0.41% 0.59% 0.72% 0.45%
46 0.58% 0.82% 0.38% 0.55% 0.67% 0.42%
45 0.54% 0.77% 0.35% 0.51% 0.63% 0.39%
44 0.51% 0.72% 0.32% 0.48% 0.59% 0.37%
43 0.48% 0.68% 0.3% 0.45% 0.55% 0.34%
42 0.44% 0.63% 0.28% 0.42% 0.52% 0.32%
41 0.41% 0.58% 0.26% 0.39% 0.48% 0.3%
40 0.38% 0.53% 0.24% 0.37% 0.46% 0.28%
39 0.35% 0.49% 0.22% 0.35% 0.43% 0.26%
38 0.32% 0.45% 0.21% 0.33% 0.41% 0.25%
37 0.3% 0.41% 0.2% 0.3% 0.38% 0.23%
36 0.28% 0.39% 0.19% 0.29% 0.36% 0.22%
35 0.27% 0.36% 0.18% 0.27% 0.34% 0.2%
34 0.25% 0.34% 0.17% 0.26% 0.32% 0.19%
33 0.24% 0.32% 0.16% 0.24% 0.31% 0.18%
32 0.23% 0.31% 0.15% 0.23% 0.29% 0.17%
31 0.22% 0.29% 0.15% 0.22% 0.28% 0.16%
30 0.21% 0.28% 0.14% 0.21% 0.27% 0.16%
29 0.2% 0.27% 0.13% 0.2% 0.26% 0.15%
28 0.19% 0.25% 0.12% 0.2% 0.25% 0.14%
27 0.18% 0.24% 0.12% 0.19% 0.24% 0.14%
26 0.17% 0.23% 0.11% 0.18% 0.24% 0.13%
25 0.16% 0.21% 0.11% 0.18% 0.23% 0.13%
24 0.15% 0.19% 0.1% 0.18% 0.23% 0.12%
23 0.14% 0.18% 0.1% 0.17% 0.22% 0.12%
22 0.12% 0.16% 0.09% 0.17% 0.22% 0.12%
21 0.11% 0.14% 0.08% 0.16% 0.21% 0.11%
20 0.1% 0.12% 0.07% 0.15% 0.2% 0.11%
19 0.09% 0.11% 0.07% 0.14% 0.18% 0.1%
18 0.08% 0.09% 0.06% 0.13% 0.17% 0.1%
17 0.07% 0.08% 0.05% 0.12% 0.15% 0.09%
16 0.05% 0.07% 0.04% 0.11% 0.13% 0.08%
15 0.04% 0.06% 0.03% 0.09% 0.11% 0.08%
14 0.04% 0.05% 0.03% 0.08% 0.1% 0.07%
13 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.08% 0.09% 0.06%
12 0.03% 0.03% 0.02% 0.07% 0.09% 0.06%
11 0.02% 0.03% 0.02% 0.07% 0.08% 0.06%
10 0.02% 0.03% 0.02% 0.07% 0.09% 0.06%
9 0.02% 0.02% 0.01% 0.08% 0.09% 0.06%
8 0.02% 0.02% 0.01% 0.09% 0.1% 0.07%
7 0.02% 0.02% 0.01% 0.1% 0.11% 0.08%
6 0.02% 0.03% 0.02% 0.11% 0.13% 0.1%
5 0.03% 0.03% 0.02% 0.14% 0.16% 0.12%
4 0.04% 0.05% 0.04% 0.18% 0.2% 0.15%
3 0.07% 0.08% 0.06% 0.24% 0.28% 0.21%
2 0.11% 0.12% 0.09% 0.35% 0.41% 0.3%
1 0.18% 0.2% 0.15% 0.58% 0.66% 0.49%
0 1.75% 2.09% 1.4% 3.57% 4% 3.15%

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

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

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

The annual chance of dying is 1.75% in the birth year in Guyana and 3.57% in Zambia, 0.21% vs 0.21% at age 30, 1.87% vs 1.62% at 60, and 7.88% vs 12.8% at 80.

Death rate by age in Guyana vs Zambia

Guyana
Male

Female
Zambia
Male

Female
1x
Age Death rate
Guyana Zambia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
100 241.9 71.2 438 0 0 0
99 371 158.4 611 52.1 25 76.3
98 467 212.1 748 78.4 39.1 113.5
97 577 278.1 901 116.4 60.5 166.2
96 700 358 1,067 168.4 91.1 236.9
95 836 454 1,246 237.3 133.6 329
94 981 565 1,431 323 188.7 442
93 1,133 690 1,617 431 261.6 581
92 1,292 822 1,806 565 355 750
91 1,459 963 2,000 715 468 933
90 1,638 1,118 2,197 917 619 1,180
89 1,822 1,282 2,389 1,113 782 1,403
88 2,004 1,454 2,566 1,353 982 1,679
87 2,179 1,635 2,719 1,602 1,201 1,955
86 2,337 1,819 2,837 1,873 1,448 2,249
85 2,470 1,996 2,919 2,151 1,711 2,544
84 2,576 2,158 2,967 2,432 1,993 2,828
83 2,655 2,293 2,988 2,677 2,256 3,061
82 2,708 2,392 2,992 2,926 2,529 3,293
81 2,735 2,452 2,985 3,095 2,752 3,419
80 2,741 2,479 2,965 3,368 3,043 3,680
79 2,727 2,484 2,932 3,452 3,177 3,724
78 2,698 2,478 2,876 3,543 3,315 3,780
77 2,648 2,468 2,791 3,530 3,372 3,721
76 2,579 2,458 2,676 3,518 3,408 3,670
75 2,501 2,447 2,537 3,474 3,408 3,586
74 2,419 2,431 2,389 3,359 3,344 3,423
73 2,337 2,409 2,249 3,219 3,248 3,241
72 2,266 2,385 2,130 3,069 3,132 3,057
71 2,213 2,364 2,045 2,837 2,940 2,783
70 2,180 2,354 1,987 2,709 2,822 2,641
69 2,161 2,357 1,941 2,458 2,605 2,352
68 2,138 2,354 1,895 2,277 2,432 2,158
67 2,104 2,341 1,837 2,079 2,244 1,945
66 2,051 2,313 1,759 1,894 2,059 1,755
65 1,972 2,255 1,659 1,736 1,896 1,598
64 1,874 2,174 1,547 1,623 1,790 1,476
63 1,772 2,086 1,435 1,520 1,690 1,367
62 1,669 1,992 1,325 1,424 1,593 1,268
61 1,563 1,892 1,219 1,307 1,479 1,148
60 1,463 1,793 1,123 1,243 1,409 1,088
59 1,368 1,694 1,038 1,137 1,304 978
58 1,281 1,598 964 1,064 1,225 909
57 1,201 1,507 899 989 1,145 835
56 1,128 1,421 841 932 1,083 782
55 1,059 1,338 786 874 1,020 728
54 990 1,255 731 824 966 682
53 919 1,171 675 773 909 635
52 849 1,088 617 729 858 597
51 780 1,008 560 672 796 543
50 715 934 506 639 756 516
49 656 867 457 587 699 470
48 606 809 416 548 654 437
47 563 760 381 509 609 403
46 527 718 352 476 570 377
45 496 680 327 450 540 355
44 467 644 305 421 505 331
43 438 607 284.2 396 476 312
42 409 568 264.9 376 452 295.7
41 380 528 246.6 348 421 271.8
40 352 488 229.5 334 404 260
39 326 449 214.1 311 378 240.8
38 302 415 200.6 294.2 359 227
37 282 385 189.1 275.8 339 211.1
36 265.2 359 179.4 261.5 322 199.7
35 251.1 338 171 248 306 188.3
34 239.1 320 163.6 234.4 290 177.5
33 228.5 304 156.5 223 276.8 168.3
32 218.7 290.9 149.1 212.8 265 159.9
31 209.2 278.3 141.5 201.3 251.6 150.3
30 199.8 266.3 133.8 195.5 244.5 146
29 190.8 254.6 126.6 186.9 234.8 138.4
28 182 242.5 120.3 180.9 228 133.4
27 173.2 229.9 115 175.1 221.9 128
26 164.3 216.6 110.1 170.6 217.3 123.5
25 154.7 202.2 105.2 166.5 213.3 119.4
24 144.1 186.4 99.7 163.1 209.9 116
23 132.6 169.8 93.5 159 205.5 112.3
22 120.7 153.1 86.7 154.4 199.7 108.8
21 108.7 136.6 79.3 148.7 191.6 105.5
20 96.9 120.9 71.6 141.8 181.3 102
19 85.6 106.2 64 133.6 168.9 97.9
18 74.4 92 56.1 124 154.6 93.1
17 63.4 78.2 48.1 111.9 136.8 86.8
16 53 65.1 40.3 100.4 120 80.7
15 43.7 53.6 33.4 88.5 103.9 72.8
14 35.8 43.8 27.5 79.5 92.7 66.2
13 29.6 36.2 22.8 72.9 84.4 61.3
12 24.9 30.5 19.1 69.1 79.8 58.4
11 21.6 26.5 16.5 67.9 78.3 57.4
10 19.9 24.4 15.3 69.5 80.4 58.5
9 18.9 23.2 14.5 73.6 85.2 61.8
8 17.9 21.9 13.7 80.8 93.2 68.2
7 17.9 21.9 13.8 91.9 105.4 78.2
6 21 25.2 16.5 107.4 122.3 92.3
5 28.7 33.9 23.3 129.5 146.6 112.1
4 42.7 49.7 35.4 168.3 191.1 145.2
3 65.7 75.7 55.3 233.1 267.5 198.2
2 105.8 120.5 90.4 337 387 285.6
1 174.3 197 150.8 555 635 473
0 1,755 2,093 1,404 3,575 4,001 3,149

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

GeoRank.org/life-expectancy/guyana/zambia | 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 0 in Zambia. The median age of death is 74.1 in Guyana and 73.1 in Zambia, 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 Zambia 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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