Cuba vs United States: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth

Cuba
1.06
in 2023
United States
1.06
in 2023
Cuba rank
142nd
United States rank
139th

Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth over time

  • Cuba
  • United States
00.250.50.751193319782023

How they compare

United States currently reports 1.06 against 1.06 in Cuba, a difference of 0.

Across all 74 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 142nd and United States ranks 139th of 236 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba United States Difference Ahead
1950s 1.07 1.09 0.0219 United States
1960s 1.06 1.11 0.0455 United States
1970s 1.05 1.11 0.0652 United States
1980s 1.05 1.1 0.0465 United States
1990s 1.06 1.09 0.0308 United States
2000s 1.06 1.07 0.0121 United States
2010s 1.06 1.06 0.0052 United States
2020s 1.07 1.07 0.0049 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender ratio in life expectancy at birth, Cuba or United States?
United States, at 1.06 against 1.06 in Cuba as of 2023.
What is the difference in gender ratio in life expectancy at birth between Cuba and United States?
0, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and United States?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cuba and United States rank globally for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
Cuba ranks 142nd and United States ranks 139th 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.

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Indicator
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed