Puerto Rico vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: ex - expectation of life at age x

Puerto Rico
79.9
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
80.1
in 2021
Puerto Rico rank
28th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
27th

ex - expectation of life at age x over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020406080200020102021

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 80.1 against 79.9 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 184 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 77.54 78.78 1.25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 79.67 80.74 1.07 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 79.92 80.12 0.2018 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ex - expectation of life at age x, Puerto Rico or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 80.1 against 79.9 in Puerto Rico as of 2021.
What is the difference in ex - expectation of life at age x between Puerto Rico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.2, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Puerto Rico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for ex - expectation of life at age x?
Puerto Rico ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as ex - expectation of life at age x. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
ex - expectation of life at age x
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed