British Virgin Islands vs Peru: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
British Virgin Islands
80.05 years
in 2023
Peru
80.12 years
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
95th
Peru rank
94th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 80.12 years against 80.05 years in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 95th and Peru ranks 94th of 236 countries.
British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.19 years | 49.39 years | 9.8 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 1960s | 66.94 years | 54.99 years | 11.94 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 70.84 years | 58.62 years | 12.22 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 73.28 years | 63.8 years | 9.48 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 76.12 years | 68.61 years | 7.52 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 78.16 years | 73.72 years | 4.43 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 79.25 years | 77.29 years | 1.96 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 79.49 years | 77.88 years | 1.61 years | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, British Virgin Islands or Peru?
- Peru, at 80.12 years against 80.05 years in British Virgin Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between British Virgin Islands and Peru?
- 0.07 years, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Peru?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Peru rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 95th and Peru ranks 94th 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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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.