Colombia vs Cuba: Life expectancy at birth, female
Colombia
80.61 years
in 2024
Cuba
80.68 years
in 2024
Colombia rank
75th
Cuba rank
74th
Life expectancy at birth, female over time
- Colombia
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 80.68 years against 80.61 years in Colombia, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cuba ahead.
Colombia ranks 75th and Cuba ranks 74th of 217 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.7 years | 67.42 years | 6.72 years | Cuba |
| 1970s | 66.17 years | 71.82 years | 5.65 years | Cuba |
| 1980s | 71.09 years | 75.49 years | 4.4 years | Cuba |
| 1990s | 74.12 years | 76.6 years | 2.48 years | Cuba |
| 2000s | 76.62 years | 79.31 years | 2.69 years | Cuba |
| 2010s | 78.99 years | 79.98 years | 0.9939 years | Cuba |
| 2020s | 79.02 years | 79.44 years | 0.418 years | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Colombia or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 80.68 years against 80.61 years in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Colombia and Cuba?
- 0.07 years, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Cuba?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Cuba rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
- Colombia ranks 75th and Cuba ranks 74th of 217 countries.
- 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.