China vs Cuba: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections
China
77.95
in 2023
Cuba
78.08
in 2023
China rank
75th
Cuba rank
73rd
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections over time
- China
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 78.08 against 77.95 in China, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cuba ahead.
China ranks 75th and Cuba ranks 73rd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Cuba in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45.88 | 60.89 | 15 | Cuba |
| 1960s | 50.08 | 65.36 | 15.28 | Cuba |
| 1970s | 60.43 | 70.14 | 9.7 | Cuba |
| 1980s | 66.24 | 73.42 | 7.18 | Cuba |
| 1990s | 70.11 | 74.46 | 4.35 | Cuba |
| 2000s | 73.85 | 77.15 | 3.3 | Cuba |
| 2010s | 76.8 | 77.74 | 0.9401 | Cuba |
| 2020s | 78.07 | 76.58 | 1.49 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth including the un projections, China or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 78.08 against 77.95 in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth including the un projections between China and Cuba?
- 0.13, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Cuba?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do China and Cuba rank globally for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
- China ranks 75th and Cuba ranks 73rd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth including the un projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.