Barbados vs Latvia: Life expectancy at birth, total
Barbados
76.33 years
in 2024
Latvia
76.43 years
in 2024
Barbados rank
96th
Latvia rank
95th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Barbados
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 76.43 years against 76.33 years in Barbados, a difference of 0.1 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.
Barbados ranks 96th and Latvia ranks 95th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 6 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.73 years | 70.18 years | 3.44 years | Latvia |
| 1970s | 69.82 years | 69.4 years | 0.4166 years | Barbados |
| 1980s | 73.11 years | 69.66 years | 3.45 years | Barbados |
| 1990s | 73.91 years | 68.24 years | 5.67 years | Barbados |
| 2000s | 75.02 years | 71.41 years | 3.61 years | Barbados |
| 2010s | 75.99 years | 74.28 years | 1.71 years | Barbados |
| 2020s | 76.28 years | 74.86 years | 1.42 years | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Barbados or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 76.43 years against 76.33 years in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Barbados and Latvia?
- 0.1 years, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Latvia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Latvia rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Barbados ranks 96th and Latvia ranks 95th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Life expectancy at birth, total (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.