Argentina vs Colombia: Life expectancy

Argentina
77.5 Years
in 2024
Colombia
76.6 Years
in 2025
Argentina rank
28th
Colombia rank
31st

Life expectancy over time

  • Argentina
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 77.5 Years against 76.6 Years in Colombia, a difference of 0.9 Years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 28th and Colombia ranks 31st of 41 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Colombia Difference Ahead
1960s 64.94 Years 57.14 Years 7.8 Years Argentina
1970s 66.78 Years 61.4 Years 5.38 Years Argentina
1980s 69.87 Years 65.87 Years 4 Years Argentina
1990s 72.72 Years 68.57 Years 4.15 Years Argentina
2000s 74.79 Years 72.66 Years 2.13 Years Argentina
2010s 76.25 Years 75.15 Years 1.1 Years Argentina
2020s 76.1 Years 75.24 Years 0.86 Years Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Argentina or Colombia?
Argentina, at 77.5 Years against 76.6 Years in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Argentina and Colombia?
0.9 Years, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for life expectancy?
Argentina ranks 28th and Colombia ranks 31st of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Life expectancy. 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
Unit
Years
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 3,041 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset presents data on life expectancy at birth, and at ages 40, 60, 65 and 80 years old. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.