Hungary vs Latvia: Life expectancy at birth oecd

Hungary
74.3
in 2021
Latvia
73.1
in 2021
Hungary rank
39th
Latvia rank
42nd

Life expectancy at birth oecd over time

  • Hungary
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 74.3 against 73.1 in Latvia, a difference of 1.2.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 39th and Latvia ranks 42nd of 49 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 73.36 71.08 2.29 Hungary
2010s 75.75 74.53 1.22 Hungary
2020s 75 74.3 0.7 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth oecd, Hungary or Latvia?
Hungary, at 74.3 against 73.1 in Latvia as of 2021.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth oecd between Hungary and Latvia?
1.2, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for life expectancy at birth oecd?
Hungary ranks 39th and Latvia ranks 42nd of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth oecd. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth oecd
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
49 places, 2,767 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed