Cuba vs Dominican Republic: Life expectancy at birth
Cuba
73.67
in 2021
Dominican Republic
73.32
in 2021
Cuba rank
70th
Dominican Republic rank
73rd
Life expectancy at birth over time
- Cuba
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 73.67 against 73.32 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.35.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 70th and Dominican Republic ranks 73rd of 184 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.53 | 73.2 | 4.34 | Cuba |
| 2010s | 78.05 | 73.56 | 4.49 | Cuba |
| 2020s | 75.65 | 73.44 | 2.21 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Cuba or Dominican Republic?
- Cuba, at 73.67 against 73.32 in Dominican Republic as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Cuba and Dominican Republic?
- 0.35, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Dominican Republic?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cuba and Dominican Republic rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Cuba ranks 70th and Dominican Republic ranks 73rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at birth (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.