Argentina vs Spain: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference
Argentina
5 Years
in 2024
Spain
5.1 Years
in 2024
Argentina rank
19th
Spain rank
17th
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference over time
- Argentina
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 5.1 Years against 5 Years in Argentina, a difference of 0.1 Years.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 19th and Spain ranks 17th of 41 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.6 Years | 4.8 Years | 1.8 Years | Argentina |
| 1970s | 7.37 Years | 5.9 Years | 1.47 Years | Argentina |
| 1980s | 6.91 Years | 6.52 Years | 0.39 Years | Argentina |
| 1990s | 6.72 Years | 7.29 Years | 0.57 Years | Spain |
| 2000s | 6.69 Years | 6.63 Years | 0.06 Years | Argentina |
| 2010s | 5.9 Years | 5.71 Years | 0.19 Years | Argentina |
| 2020s | 5.34 Years | 5.36 Years | 0.02 Years | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy — life expectancy difference, Argentina or Spain?
- Spain, at 5.1 Years against 5 Years in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy — life expectancy difference between Argentina and Spain?
- 0.1 Years, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Spain?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Spain rank globally for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
- Argentina ranks 19th and Spain ranks 17th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (female-male). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on life expectancy at birth, and at ages 40, 60, 65 and 80 years old. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.