Canada vs Early-demographic dividend: Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population)

Canada
82.11 years
in 2024
Early-demographic dividend
72.01 years
in 2024
Canada rank
34th
Early-demographic dividend rank
31st

Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population) over time

  • Canada
  • Early-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 82.11 years against 72.01 years in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 10.1 years.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Early-demographic dividend's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 34th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 31st of 218 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Early-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1960s 71.79 years 48.64 years 23.16 years Canada
1970s 73.61 years 52.96 years 20.64 years Canada
1980s 76.23 years 58.22 years 18 years Canada
1990s 78.05 years 62.21 years 15.84 years Canada
2000s 80.08 years 65.82 years 14.26 years Canada
2010s 81.75 years 69.42 years 12.33 years Canada
2020s 81.56 years 70.66 years 10.9 years Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Canada or Early-demographic dividend?
Canada, at 82.11 years against 72.01 years in Early-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Canada and Early-demographic dividend?
10.1 years, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Early-demographic dividend?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Canada and Early-demographic dividend rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Canada ranks 34th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 31st of 218 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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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,256 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.