Which has higher life expectancy, Brazil or Lithuania?

Lithuania, at 76.03 years against 75.85 years in Brazil as of 2023.

What is the difference in life expectancy between Brazil and Lithuania?

0.18 years, with Lithuania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Lithuania?

75 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2023.

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.

Brazil vs Lithuania: Life expectancy

Brazil

75.85 years

in 2023

Lithuania

76.03 years

in 2023

Brazil rank

113th

Lithuania rank

111th

Life expectancy over time

Brazil
Lithuania

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 76.03 years against 75.85 years in Brazil, a difference of 0.18 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Lithuania ahead.

Brazil ranks 113th and Lithuania ranks 111th of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Lithuania	Difference	Ahead
1900s	29 years	41.7 years	12.7 years	Lithuania
1950s	50.65 years	67.04 years	16.39 years	Lithuania
1960s	55.03 years	71.11 years	16.08 years	Lithuania
1970s	59.35 years	71.26 years	11.91 years	Lithuania
1980s	63.73 years	71.3 years	7.57 years	Lithuania
1990s	67.52 years	70.29 years	2.78 years	Lithuania
2000s	71.56 years	71.72 years	0.1602 years	Lithuania
2010s	74.86 years	74.67 years	0.1886 years	Brazil
2020s	74.57 years	75.03 years	0.4648 years	Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Brazil or Lithuania?: Lithuania, at 76.03 years against 75.85 years in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Brazil and Lithuania?: 0.18 years, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Lithuania?: 75 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Lithuania rank globally for life expectancy?: Brazil ranks 113th and Lithuania ranks 111th 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

Indicator: Life expectancy
Unit: years
Source: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.