Cayman Islands vs United States Virgin Islands: Life expectancy at birth, total
Cayman Islands
80.54 years
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
80.77 years
in 2024
Cayman Islands rank
50th
United States Virgin Islands rank
49th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Cayman Islands
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 80.77 years against 80.54 years in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.23 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 50th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 49th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 2 and United States Virgin Islands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.63 years | 63.8 years | 2.17 years | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 66.72 years | 67.41 years | 0.6886 years | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 71.23 years | 69.61 years | 1.62 years | Cayman Islands |
| 1990s | 73.5 years | 71.08 years | 2.42 years | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 74.88 years | 77.43 years | 2.55 years | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 77.83 years | 78.9 years | 1.08 years | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 79.88 years | 80.3 years | 0.4171 years | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Cayman Islands or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 80.77 years against 80.54 years in Cayman Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Cayman Islands and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.23 years, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and United States Virgin Islands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cayman Islands and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Cayman Islands ranks 50th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 49th 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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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.