Dominican Republic vs Puerto Rico: Female to male life expectancy ratio
Dominican Republic
1.09
in 2023
Puerto Rico
1.09
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
52nd
Puerto Rico rank
49th
Female to male life expectancy ratio over time
- Dominican Republic
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 1.09 against 1.09 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 52nd and Puerto Rico ranks 49th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 0.0051 | Dominican Republic |
| 1960s | 1.07 | 1.08 | 0.0097 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 1.06 | 1.1 | 0.035 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 1.07 | 1.1 | 0.0315 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 1.09 | 1.12 | 0.0282 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 1.09 | 1.1 | 0.0084 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 0.0101 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.0008 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female to male life expectancy ratio, Dominican Republic or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 1.09 against 1.09 in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female to male life expectancy ratio between Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico?
- 0, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico rank globally for female to male life expectancy ratio?
- Dominican Republic ranks 52nd and Puerto Rico ranks 49th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female to male life expectancy ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.