Poland vs Puerto Rico: Difference in male and female life expectancy

Poland
7.48
in 2023
Puerto Rico
7.19
in 2023
Poland rank
24th
Puerto Rico rank
27th

Difference in male and female life expectancy over time

  • Poland
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 7.48 against 7.19 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.29.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 24th and Puerto Rico ranks 27th of 236 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1950s 4.56 3.85 0.7117 Poland
1960s 5.48 5.13 0.3445 Poland
1970s 6.97 6.13 0.8427 Poland
1980s 7.98 6.47 1.52 Poland
1990s 8.65 7.92 0.7352 Poland
2000s 8.39 7.14 1.25 Poland
2010s 7.88 6.88 0.9987 Poland
2020s 7.88 7.87 0.0062 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Poland or Puerto Rico?
Poland, at 7.48 against 7.19 in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Poland and Puerto Rico?
0.29, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Puerto Rico?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Poland and Puerto Rico rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
Poland ranks 24th and Puerto Rico ranks 27th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Difference in male and female life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Difference in male and female life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed