Colombia vs Peru: Life expectancy at different ages
Colombia
77.72
in 2023
Peru
77.74
in 2023
Colombia rank
81st
Peru rank
80th
Life expectancy at different ages over time
- Colombia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 77.74 against 77.72 in Colombia, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 81st and Peru ranks 80th of 236 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 38 | 37 | 1 | Colombia |
| 1950s | 51.81 | 47.86 | 3.95 | Colombia |
| 1960s | 58.93 | 53.36 | 5.57 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 63.84 | 57.09 | 6.75 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 67.69 | 61.55 | 6.14 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 69.72 | 66.7 | 3.03 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 72.78 | 71.61 | 1.17 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 75.95 | 75 | 0.956 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 75.42 | 75 | 0.4214 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at different ages, Colombia or Peru?
- Peru, at 77.74 against 77.72 in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at different ages between Colombia and Peru?
- 0.02, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for life expectancy at different ages?
- Colombia ranks 81st and Peru ranks 80th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.