Guatemala vs Saint Lucia: Life expectancy at birth, total
Guatemala
72.75 years
in 2024
Saint Lucia
72.85 years
in 2024
Guatemala rank
128th
Saint Lucia rank
127th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Guatemala
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 72.85 years against 72.75 years in Guatemala, a difference of 0.1 years.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 128th and Saint Lucia ranks 127th of 217 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.98 years | 61.41 years | 14.44 years | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 52.51 years | 65.72 years | 13.21 years | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 58.03 years | 69.59 years | 11.57 years | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 63.72 years | 70.75 years | 7.03 years | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 68.42 years | 72.26 years | 3.84 years | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 70.96 years | 72.69 years | 1.73 years | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 70.88 years | 71.93 years | 1.05 years | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Guatemala or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 72.85 years against 72.75 years in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Guatemala and Saint Lucia?
- 0.1 years, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Saint Lucia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Saint Lucia rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Guatemala ranks 128th and Saint Lucia ranks 127th 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.