Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Spain: Life expectancy at birth, male
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
72.87 years
in 2024
Spain
81.4 years
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
15th
Spain rank
14th
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 81.4 years against 72.87 years in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 8.53 years.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th and Spain ranks 14th of 47 groups.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.52 years | 67.82 years | 13.3 years | Spain |
| 1970s | 58.51 years | 70.38 years | 11.87 years | Spain |
| 1980s | 62.42 years | 73.05 years | 10.62 years | Spain |
| 1990s | 65.85 years | 74.38 years | 8.52 years | Spain |
| 2000s | 69.1 years | 77.03 years | 7.93 years | Spain |
| 2010s | 71.4 years | 80.13 years | 8.73 years | Spain |
| 2020s | 71.11 years | 80.6 years | 9.49 years | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Spain?
- Spain, at 81.4 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 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Spain?
- 8.53 years, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Spain?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Spain rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th and Spain ranks 14th of 47 groups.
- 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.