Jamaica vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Life expectancy at birth, male

Jamaica
69.08 years
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
68.69 years
in 2024
Jamaica rank
141st
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
144th

Life expectancy at birth, male over time

  • Jamaica
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 69.08 years against 68.69 years in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.39 years.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 141st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 144th of 218 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1960s 63.45 years 56.45 years 7 years Jamaica
1970s 65.89 years 59.96 years 5.92 years Jamaica
1980s 68.7 years 62.64 years 6.07 years Jamaica
1990s 70.11 years 64.52 years 5.59 years Jamaica
2000s 69.23 years 67.75 years 1.49 years Jamaica
2010s 69.83 years 68.01 years 1.81 years Jamaica
2020s 68.54 years 67.48 years 1.07 years Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Jamaica or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Jamaica, at 69.08 years against 68.69 years in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Jamaica and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
0.39 years, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
Jamaica ranks 141st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 144th 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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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,256 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.