Finland vs Puerto Rico: Life expectancy at birth, female
Finland
85 years
in 2024
Puerto Rico
85.38 years
in 2024
Finland rank
24th
Puerto Rico rank
21st
Life expectancy at birth, female over time
- Finland
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 85.38 years against 85 years in Finland, a difference of 0.38 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 24th and Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 218 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72.92 years | 72.16 years | 0.7644 years | Finland |
| 1970s | 75.94 years | 75.07 years | 0.8649 years | Finland |
| 1980s | 78.52 years | 76.75 years | 1.77 years | Finland |
| 1990s | 80.04 years | 78.23 years | 1.81 years | Finland |
| 2000s | 82.22 years | 80.69 years | 1.53 years | Finland |
| 2010s | 84.15 years | 83.41 years | 0.7394 years | Finland |
| 2020s | 84.5 years | 84.39 years | 0.1058 years | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Finland or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 85.38 years against 85 years in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Finland and Puerto Rico?
- 0.38 years, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Puerto Rico?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Puerto Rico rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
- Finland ranks 24th and Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 218 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.