Croatia vs United States of America: Life expectancy at birth, male
Croatia
76.1 years
in 2024
United States of America
76.5 years
in 2024
Croatia rank
60th
United States of America rank
58th
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- Croatia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 76.5 years against 76.1 years in Croatia, a difference of 0.4 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.
Croatia ranks 60th and United States of America ranks 58th of 218 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.19 years | 66.73 years | 1.54 years | United States of America |
| 1970s | 66.68 years | 68.47 years | 1.79 years | United States of America |
| 1980s | 67.16 years | 71.01 years | 3.85 years | United States of America |
| 1990s | 68.07 years | 72.76 years | 4.69 years | United States of America |
| 2000s | 71.66 years | 74.96 years | 3.3 years | United States of America |
| 2010s | 74.41 years | 76.28 years | 1.87 years | United States of America |
| 2020s | 74.8 years | 74.96 years | 0.16 years | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Croatia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 76.5 years against 76.1 years in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Croatia and United States of America?
- 0.4 years, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and United States of America?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and United States of America rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Croatia ranks 60th and United States of America ranks 58th 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.