Ecuador vs Peru: Life expectancy at birth, female

Ecuador
80.31 years
in 2024
Peru
80.3 years
in 2024
Ecuador rank
81st
Peru rank
82nd

Life expectancy at birth, female over time

  • Ecuador
  • Peru
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 80.31 years against 80.3 years in Peru, a difference of 0.01 years.

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

Ecuador ranks 81st and Peru ranks 82nd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 6 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 58.29 years 54.99 years 3.3 years Ecuador
1970s 63.37 years 58.62 years 4.74 years Ecuador
1980s 68.02 years 63.8 years 4.22 years Ecuador
1990s 73.89 years 68.61 years 5.28 years Ecuador
2000s 76.87 years 73.72 years 3.15 years Ecuador
2010s 78.72 years 77.29 years 1.43 years Ecuador
2020s 78.36 years 78.37 years 0.0078 years Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Ecuador or Peru?
Ecuador, at 80.31 years against 80.3 years in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Ecuador and Peru?
0.01 years, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
Ecuador ranks 81st and Peru ranks 82nd 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

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,191 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.