Albania vs Costa Rica: Life expectancy at birth, male
Albania
77.92 years
in 2024
Costa Rica
78.37 years
in 2024
Albania rank
51st
Costa Rica rank
48th
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- Albania
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 78.37 years against 77.92 years in Albania, a difference of 0.45 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Albania ranks 51st and Costa Rica ranks 48th of 218 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.14 years | 63.37 years | 5.23 years | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 65.01 years | 67.82 years | 2.81 years | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 68.06 years | 72.38 years | 4.32 years | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 70.4 years | 74.04 years | 3.64 years | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 73.68 years | 75.89 years | 2.21 years | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 76.4 years | 77.29 years | 0.8906 years | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 76.51 years | 76.95 years | 0.4328 years | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Albania or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 78.37 years against 77.92 years in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Albania and Costa Rica?
- 0.45 years, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Costa Rica?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Costa Rica rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Albania ranks 51st and Costa Rica ranks 48th 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, male (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.