Argentina vs Costa Rica: Sex ratio in life expectancy
Argentina
1.07
in 2023
Costa Rica
1.07
in 2023
Argentina rank
126th
Costa Rica rank
128th
Sex ratio in life expectancy over time
- Argentina
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1.07 against 1.07 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 126th and Costa Rica ranks 128th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 7 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.1 | 1.03 | 0.0669 | Argentina |
| 1960s | 1.11 | 1.05 | 0.0686 | Argentina |
| 1970s | 1.12 | 1.06 | 0.0583 | Argentina |
| 1980s | 1.1 | 1.06 | 0.0433 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 1.07 | 0.0309 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 1.09 | 1.07 | 0.0249 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 0.0105 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 1.07 | 1.08 | 0.0015 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio in life expectancy, Argentina or Costa Rica?
- Argentina, at 1.07 against 1.07 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio in life expectancy between Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 0, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for sex ratio in life expectancy?
- Argentina ranks 126th and Costa Rica ranks 128th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sex ratio in life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ratio of period life expectancy (females/males) at a given age.