Chile vs Costa Rica: Healthy life expectancy at birth
Chile
67.65
in 2021
Costa Rica
67.63
in 2021
Chile rank
32nd
Costa Rica rank
33rd
Healthy life expectancy at birth over time
- Chile
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Chile currently reports 67.65 against 67.63 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Chile ranks 32nd and Costa Rica ranks 33rd of 185 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.03 | 68.56 | 1.53 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 68.72 | 69.18 | 0.4577 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 68 | 68.22 | 0.2228 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy at birth, Chile or Costa Rica?
- Chile, at 67.65 against 67.63 in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy at birth between Chile and Costa Rica?
- 0.02, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for healthy life expectancy at birth?
- Chile ranks 32nd and Costa Rica ranks 33rd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Healthy life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.