Argentina vs Turkey: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Argentina
79.88 years
in 2023
Turkey
79.86 years
in 2023
Argentina rank
98th
Turkey rank
99th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Argentina
- Turkey
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 79.88 years against 79.86 years in Turkey, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 98th and Turkey ranks 99th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 6 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 66.07 years | 51.73 years | 14.34 years | Argentina |
| 1960s | 68.69 years | 56.87 years | 11.83 years | Argentina |
| 1970s | 70.64 years | 62.92 years | 7.71 years | Argentina |
| 1980s | 73.36 years | 68.74 years | 4.62 years | Argentina |
| 1990s | 76.07 years | 73.22 years | 2.86 years | Argentina |
| 2000s | 78.1 years | 76.72 years | 1.38 years | Argentina |
| 2010s | 79.17 years | 79.55 years | 0.3814 years | Turkey |
| 2020s | 78.46 years | 79.87 years | 1.41 years | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Argentina or Turkey?
- Argentina, at 79.88 years against 79.86 years in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Argentina and Turkey?
- 0.02 years, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Turkey?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Turkey rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Argentina ranks 98th and Turkey ranks 99th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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