Bahrain vs Chile: Life expectancy
Bahrain
81.28 years
in 2023
Chile
81.17 years
in 2023
Bahrain rank
47th
Chile rank
48th
Life expectancy over time
- Bahrain
- Chile
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 81.28 years against 81.17 years in Chile, a difference of 0.11 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chile ahead.
Bahrain ranks 47th and Chile ranks 48th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 4 and Chile in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42.89 years | 54.88 years | 11.98 years | Chile |
| 1960s | 57.4 years | 59.44 years | 2.05 years | Chile |
| 1970s | 67.7 years | 65.62 years | 2.07 years | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 71.83 years | 71.38 years | 0.4558 years | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 73.35 years | 75.15 years | 1.8 years | Chile |
| 2000s | 76.12 years | 78.2 years | 2.08 years | Chile |
| 2010s | 79.96 years | 79.86 years | 0.0989 years | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 79.76 years | 79.64 years | 0.1183 years | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Bahrain or Chile?
- Bahrain, at 81.28 years against 81.17 years in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Bahrain and Chile?
- 0.11 years, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Chile?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and Chile rank globally for life expectancy?
- Bahrain ranks 47th and Chile ranks 48th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.