Argentina vs Ecuador: Life expectancy at birth
Argentina
77.69
in 2025
Ecuador
77.76
in 2025
Argentina rank
12th
Ecuador rank
11th
Life expectancy at birth over time
- Argentina
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 77.76 against 77.69 in Argentina, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 12th and Ecuador ranks 11th of 36 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 62.88 | 50.36 | 12.51 | Argentina |
| 1960s | 64.94 | 56.06 | 8.88 | Argentina |
| 1970s | 66.78 | 60.87 | 5.91 | Argentina |
| 1980s | 69.85 | 65.45 | 4.41 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 72.72 | 70.69 | 2.02 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 74.79 | 73.71 | 1.08 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 76.25 | 76.09 | 0.1648 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 76.38 | 75.68 | 0.7008 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Argentina or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 77.76 against 77.69 in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Argentina and Ecuador?
- 0.07, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ecuador?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Ecuador rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Argentina ranks 12th and Ecuador ranks 11th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.