Latin America & Caribbean vs Luxembourg: Life expectancy at birth, female
Latin America & Caribbean
78.69 years
in 2024
Luxembourg
85.5 years
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean rank
15th
Luxembourg rank
18th
Life expectancy at birth, female over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 85.5 years against 78.69 years in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 6.81 years.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 15th and Luxembourg ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.33 years | 72.13 years | 12.8 years | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 63.79 years | 73.87 years | 10.09 years | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 68.27 years | 76.27 years | 8 years | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 72.08 years | 79.62 years | 7.54 years | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 75.38 years | 81.96 years | 6.58 years | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 77.53 years | 84.43 years | 6.9 years | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 77.33 years | 85 years | 7.67 years | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Latin America & Caribbean or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 85.5 years against 78.69 years in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Latin America & Caribbean and Luxembourg?
- 6.81 years, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Luxembourg?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Luxembourg rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 15th and Luxembourg ranks 18th 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.