Latvia vs Lithuania: Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
Latvia
81.5 years
in 2024
Lithuania
81.6 years
in 2024
Latvia rank
64th
Lithuania rank
61st
Life expectancy at birth, female (years) over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 81.6 years against 81.5 years in Latvia, a difference of 0.1 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 64th and Lithuania ranks 61st of 218 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.19 years | 74.29 years | 0.102 years | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 74.36 years | 75.62 years | 1.26 years | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 74.71 years | 75.97 years | 1.26 years | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 74.26 years | 75.9 years | 1.64 years | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 76.99 years | 77.63 years | 0.64 years | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 79.3 years | 79.96 years | 0.66 years | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 79.9 years | 80.5 years | 0.6 years | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 81.6 years against 81.5 years in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 0.1 years, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
- Latvia ranks 64th and Lithuania ranks 61st 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.