Which has higher life expectancy at birth, projections, Croatia or Cuba?

Croatia, at 88.96 years against 88.82 years in Cuba as of 2100.

What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, projections between Croatia and Cuba?

0.14 years, with Croatia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Cuba?

77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Croatia vs Cuba: Life expectancy at birth, projections

Croatia

88.96 years

in 2100

Cuba

88.82 years

in 2100

Croatia rank

70th

Cuba rank

72nd

Life expectancy at birth, projections over time

Croatia
Cuba

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 88.96 years against 88.82 years in Cuba, a difference of 0.14 years.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 70th and Cuba ranks 72nd of 236 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	Cuba	Difference	Ahead
2020s	79.17 years	78.71 years	0.4598 years	Croatia
2030s	80.48 years	80.09 years	0.3964 years	Croatia
2040s	82.07 years	81.71 years	0.3576 years	Croatia
2050s	83.52 years	83.22 years	0.299 years	Croatia
2060s	84.83 years	84.6 years	0.2276 years	Croatia
2070s	86.03 years	85.89 years	0.1488 years	Croatia
2080s	87.21 years	87.09 years	0.1227 years	Croatia
2090s	88.35 years	88.23 years	0.1157 years	Croatia
2100s	88.96 years	88.82 years	0.14 years	Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, projections, Croatia or Cuba?: Croatia, at 88.96 years against 88.82 years in Cuba as of 2100.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, projections between Croatia and Cuba?: 0.14 years, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Cuba?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Croatia and Cuba rank globally for life expectancy at birth, projections?: Croatia ranks 70th and Cuba ranks 72nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Life expectancy at birth, projections
Unit: years
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Period life expectancy at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.