Saint Lucia vs Syria: Life expectancy at birth, total
Saint Lucia
72.85 years
in 2024
Syria
72.56 years
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
127th
Syria rank
130th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Saint Lucia
- Syria
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 72.85 years against 72.56 years in Syria, a difference of 0.29 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 127th and Syria ranks 130th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 5 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.41 years | 56.4 years | 5.01 years | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 65.72 years | 63.48 years | 2.24 years | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 69.59 years | 67.1 years | 2.5 years | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 70.75 years | 70.2 years | 0.5442 years | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 72.26 years | 72.45 years | 0.1932 years | Syria |
| 2010s | 72.69 years | 67.51 years | 5.18 years | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 71.93 years | 72.37 years | 0.4384 years | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Saint Lucia or Syria?
- Saint Lucia, at 72.85 years against 72.56 years in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Saint Lucia and Syria?
- 0.29 years, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Syria?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Saint Lucia and Syria rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Saint Lucia ranks 127th and Syria ranks 130th 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.