Latin America & Caribbean vs Macao: Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population)

Latin America & Caribbean
75.82 years
in 2024
Macao
83.33 years
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean rank
14th
Macao rank
16th

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Macao
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How they compare

Macao currently reports 83.33 years against 75.82 years in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 7.51 years.

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

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

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 14th and Macao ranks 16th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Macao Difference Ahead
1960s 57.06 years 66.08 years 9.01 years Macao
1970s 61.28 years 70.6 years 9.32 years Macao
1980s 65.44 years 74.35 years 8.91 years Macao
1990s 69.01 years 77.35 years 8.34 years Macao
2000s 72.28 years 81.28 years 8.99 years Macao
2010s 74.49 years 83.06 years 8.56 years Macao
2020s 74.22 years 83.49 years 9.27 years Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Latin America & Caribbean or Macao?
Macao, at 83.33 years against 75.82 years in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Latin America & Caribbean and Macao?
7.51 years, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Macao?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Macao rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 14th and Macao ranks 16th of 47 groups.
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.