Costa Rica vs Laos: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth
Costa Rica
1.07
in 2023
Laos
1.07
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
128th
Laos rank
131st
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth over time
- Costa Rica
- Laos
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.07 against 1.07 in Laos, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Laos ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 128th and Laos ranks 131st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Laos in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.03 | 1.05 | 0.019 | Laos |
| 1960s | 1.05 | 1.08 | 0.0377 | Laos |
| 1970s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 0.002 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1.06 | 1.03 | 0.0326 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1.07 | 1.05 | 0.0191 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 0.0038 | Laos |
| 2010s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 0.0009 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 0.0058 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender ratio in life expectancy at birth, Costa Rica or Laos?
- Costa Rica, at 1.07 against 1.07 in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender ratio in life expectancy at birth between Costa Rica and Laos?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Laos?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Laos rank globally for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
- Costa Rica ranks 128th and Laos ranks 131st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.