Thailand vs Uruguay: Life expectancy
Thailand
75.29 Years
in 2021
Uruguay
74.98 Years
in 2021
Thailand rank
51st
Uruguay rank
54th
Life expectancy over time
- Thailand
- Uruguay
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 75.29 Years against 74.98 Years in Uruguay, a difference of 0.31 Years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Thailand ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 54th of 185 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.82 Years | 75.54 Years | 2.72 Years | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 76.58 Years | 76.87 Years | 0.2909 Years | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 75.9 Years | 76.39 Years | 0.4911 Years | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Thailand or Uruguay?
- Thailand, at 75.29 Years against 74.98 Years in Uruguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Thailand and Uruguay?
- 0.31 Years, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Uruguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Thailand and Uruguay rank globally for life expectancy?
- Thailand ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 54th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The period life expectancy at birth, in a given year.