Panama vs Sri Lanka: Life expectancy at birth
Panama
77.24
in 2021
Sri Lanka
77.23
in 2021
Panama rank
35th
Sri Lanka rank
36th
Life expectancy at birth over time
- Panama
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Panama currently reports 77.24 against 77.23 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.55 | 72.62 | 3.93 | Panama |
| 2010s | 77.97 | 76.15 | 1.82 | Panama |
| 2020s | 77.29 | 78.94 | 1.65 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Panama or Sri Lanka?
- Panama, at 77.24 against 77.23 in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Panama and Sri Lanka?
- 0.01, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Panama and Sri Lanka rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Panama ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th 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.