Costa Rica vs Isle of Man: Life expectancy, source comparison
Costa Rica
80.8 years
in 2023
Isle of Man
81 years
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
51st
Isle of Man rank
50th
Life expectancy, source comparison over time
- Costa Rica
- Isle of Man
How they compare
Isle of Man currently reports 81 years against 80.8 years in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Isle of Man ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 51st and Isle of Man ranks 50th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Isle of Man in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Isle of Man | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 60.07 years | 64.3 years | 4.23 years | Isle of Man |
| 1960s | 64.79 years | 64.92 years | 0.1257 years | Isle of Man |
| 1970s | 69.77 years | 66.72 years | 3.05 years | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 74.55 years | 69.91 years | 4.64 years | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 76.48 years | 73.21 years | 3.27 years | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 78.52 years | 77.12 years | 1.4 years | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 80.01 years | 80.23 years | 0.2195 years | Isle of Man |
| 2020s | 79.47 years | 80.74 years | 1.27 years | Isle of Man |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, source comparison, Costa Rica or Isle of Man?
- Isle of Man, at 81 years against 80.8 years in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy, source comparison between Costa Rica and Isle of Man?
- 0.2 years, with Isle of Man ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Isle of Man?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Isle of Man rank globally for life expectancy, source comparison?
- Costa Rica ranks 51st and Isle of Man ranks 50th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy, source comparison. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.