Gibraltar vs Latin America & Caribbean: Life expectancy at birth, total

Gibraltar
83.63 years
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
75.82 years
in 2024
Gibraltar rank
13th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
14th

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Gibraltar
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Gibraltar currently reports 83.63 years against 75.82 years in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 7.81 years.

That makes Gibraltar's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

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

Gibraltar ranks 13th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 14th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gibraltar Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1960s 70.82 years 57.06 years 13.76 years Gibraltar
1970s 72.94 years 61.28 years 11.66 years Gibraltar
1980s 75.09 years 65.44 years 9.66 years Gibraltar
1990s 78.25 years 69.01 years 9.25 years Gibraltar
2000s 80.94 years 72.28 years 8.66 years Gibraltar
2010s 82.66 years 74.49 years 8.17 years Gibraltar
2020s 82.81 years 74.22 years 8.59 years Gibraltar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Gibraltar or Latin America & Caribbean?
Gibraltar, at 83.63 years against 75.82 years in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Gibraltar and Latin America & Caribbean?
7.81 years, with Gibraltar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Latin America & Caribbean?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Gibraltar and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Gibraltar ranks 13th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 14th 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.