Cyprus vs Puerto Rico: Life expectancy at birth, total
Cyprus
81.82 years
in 2024
Puerto Rico
81.9 years
in 2024
Cyprus rank
40th
Puerto Rico rank
38th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Cyprus
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 81.9 years against 81.82 years in Cyprus, a difference of 0.08 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Cyprus ranks 40th and Puerto Rico ranks 38th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 5 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.05 years | 69.43 years | 4.38 years | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 68.49 years | 71.62 years | 3.13 years | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 74.32 years | 73.08 years | 1.24 years | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 76.66 years | 73.91 years | 2.75 years | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 79.15 years | 77.06 years | 2.09 years | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 81.28 years | 79.97 years | 1.31 years | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 81.14 years | 80.56 years | 0.5816 years | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Cyprus or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 81.9 years against 81.82 years in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Cyprus and Puerto Rico?
- 0.08 years, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Puerto Rico?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Puerto Rico rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Cyprus ranks 40th and Puerto Rico ranks 38th 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.