Israel vs Puerto Rico: Life expectancy at birth, female

Israel
85.4 years
in 2024
Puerto Rico
85.38 years
in 2024
Israel rank
19th
Puerto Rico rank
21st

Life expectancy at birth, female over time

  • Israel
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 85.4 years against 85.38 years in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.02 years.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 19th and Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 5 and Puerto Rico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 73.33 years 72.56 years 0.7668 years Israel
1970s 73.86 years 75.07 years 1.21 years Puerto Rico
1980s 76.41 years 76.75 years 0.3395 years Puerto Rico
1990s 79.41 years 78.23 years 1.18 years Israel
2000s 82.12 years 80.69 years 1.43 years Israel
2010s 84.11 years 83.41 years 0.6994 years Israel
2020s 85.02 years 84.39 years 0.6258 years Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Israel or Puerto Rico?
Israel, at 85.4 years against 85.38 years in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Israel and Puerto Rico?
0.02 years, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Puerto Rico?
61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Israel and Puerto Rico rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
Israel ranks 19th 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

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
266 places, 17,256 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.