Faroe Islands vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Life expectancy at birth, male
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- Faroe Islands
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 81.34 years against 72.87 years in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 8.47 years.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 16th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th of 218 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.14 years | 54.52 years | 16.62 years | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 72.93 years | 58.51 years | 14.42 years | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 72.87 years | 62.42 years | 10.44 years | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 74 years | 65.85 years | 8.14 years | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 76.9 years | 69.1 years | 7.8 years | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 79.34 years | 71.4 years | 7.94 years | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 80.94 years | 71.11 years | 9.83 years | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Faroe Islands or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Faroe Islands, at 81.34 years against 72.87 years in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Faroe Islands and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 8.47 years, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Faroe Islands ranks 16th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th 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.