Dominican Republic vs Latvia: Life expectancy at birth
Dominican Republic
73.32
in 2021
Latvia
73.2
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
73rd
Latvia rank
75th
Life expectancy at birth over time
- Dominican Republic
- Latvia
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 73.32 against 73.2 in Latvia, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 73rd and Latvia ranks 75th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.2 | 70.76 | 2.43 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 73.56 | 74.44 | 0.8878 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 73.44 | 74.35 | 0.9064 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Dominican Republic or Latvia?
- Dominican Republic, at 73.32 against 73.2 in Latvia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Dominican Republic and Latvia?
- 0.12, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Latvia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Latvia rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Dominican Republic ranks 73rd and Latvia ranks 75th 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.