Caribbean Small States vs Sweden: Life expectancy at birth, female
Caribbean Small States
76.6 years
in 2024
Sweden
85.6 years
in 2024
Caribbean Small States rank
20th
Sweden rank
16th
Life expectancy at birth, female over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 85.6 years against 76.6 years in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 9 years.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 16th of 47 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.21 years | 75.93 years | 11.72 years | Sweden |
| 1970s | 66.88 years | 77.95 years | 11.07 years | Sweden |
| 1980s | 68.86 years | 79.75 years | 10.89 years | Sweden |
| 1990s | 70.41 years | 81.24 years | 10.83 years | Sweden |
| 2000s | 72.64 years | 82.66 years | 10.02 years | Sweden |
| 2010s | 74.97 years | 84.03 years | 9.06 years | Sweden |
| 2020s | 75.58 years | 84.9 years | 9.32 years | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Caribbean Small States or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 85.6 years against 76.6 years in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Caribbean Small States and Sweden?
- 9 years, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Sweden?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Sweden rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 16th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.