Belize vs Bhutan: Life expectancy at birth, total
Belize
73.74 years
in 2024
Bhutan
73.26 years
in 2024
Belize rank
120th
Bhutan rank
123rd
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Belize
- Bhutan
How they compare
Belize currently reports 73.74 years against 73.26 years in Bhutan, a difference of 0.48 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 120th and Bhutan ranks 123rd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 6 and Bhutan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.53 years | 38.21 years | 21.32 years | Belize |
| 1970s | 65.03 years | 44.23 years | 20.81 years | Belize |
| 1980s | 68.2 years | 51.68 years | 16.52 years | Belize |
| 1990s | 69.39 years | 58.9 years | 10.49 years | Belize |
| 2000s | 70.03 years | 65.45 years | 4.58 years | Belize |
| 2010s | 71.61 years | 70.55 years | 1.06 years | Belize |
| 2020s | 72.4 years | 72.74 years | 0.34 years | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Belize or Bhutan?
- Belize, at 73.74 years against 73.26 years in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Belize and Bhutan?
- 0.48 years, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Bhutan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Bhutan rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Belize ranks 120th and Bhutan ranks 123rd 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.