Brazil vs Cape Verde: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Brazil
72.76 years
in 2023
Cape Verde
72.86 years
in 2023
Brazil rank
110th
Cape Verde rank
109th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Brazil
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 72.86 years against 72.76 years in Brazil, a difference of 0.1 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 110th and Cape Verde ranks 109th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 6 and Cape Verde in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 48.46 years | 45.2 years | 3.26 years | Brazil |
| 1960s | 52.78 years | 51.26 years | 1.52 years | Brazil |
| 1970s | 57.04 years | 57.13 years | 0.0882 years | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 61.34 years | 59.19 years | 2.15 years | Brazil |
| 1990s | 64.47 years | 60.78 years | 3.69 years | Brazil |
| 2000s | 68.23 years | 66.42 years | 1.81 years | Brazil |
| 2010s | 71.53 years | 70.31 years | 1.22 years | Brazil |
| 2020s | 71.46 years | 71.58 years | 0.124 years | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Brazil or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 72.86 years against 72.76 years in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Brazil and Cape Verde?
- 0.1 years, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Cape Verde?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Cape Verde rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Brazil ranks 110th and Cape Verde ranks 109th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.