New Zealand vs Puerto Rico: Life expectancy at age 15

New Zealand
91.08
in 2100
Puerto Rico
91.19
in 2100
New Zealand rank
46th
Puerto Rico rank
44th

Life expectancy at age 15 over time

  • New Zealand
  • Puerto Rico
020406080100194820242100

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 91.19 against 91.08 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.11.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 46th and Puerto Rico ranks 44th of 236 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 11 and Puerto Rico in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1950s 72.79 69.69 3.1 New Zealand
1960s 73.22 73.06 0.1595 New Zealand
1970s 73.7 74.25 0.5553 Puerto Rico
1980s 75.22 75.16 0.0617 New Zealand
1990s 77.61 75.44 2.18 New Zealand
2000s 80.19 77.97 2.22 New Zealand
2010s 82 80.74 1.26 New Zealand
2020s 82.83 82.07 0.7594 New Zealand
2030s 84.07 84.05 0.023 New Zealand
2040s 85.29 85.28 0.0098 New Zealand
2050s 86.41 86.4 0.0108 New Zealand
2060s 87.49 87.48 0.0041 New Zealand
2070s 88.53 88.55 0.0248 Puerto Rico
2080s 89.52 89.6 0.0742 Puerto Rico
2090s 90.53 90.63 0.0983 Puerto Rico
2100s 91.08 91.19 0.106 Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at age 15, New Zealand or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 91.19 against 91.08 in New Zealand as of 2100.
What is the difference in life expectancy at age 15 between New Zealand and Puerto Rico?
0.11, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Puerto Rico?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do New Zealand and Puerto Rico rank globally for life expectancy at age 15?
New Zealand ranks 46th and Puerto Rico ranks 44th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at age 15
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 36,894 data points, 1751–2100
Last refreshed