Cayman Islands vs Panama: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Cayman Islands
82.87 years
in 2023
Panama
82.56 years
in 2023
Cayman Islands rank
53rd
Panama rank
57th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Cayman Islands
- Panama
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 82.87 years against 82.56 years in Panama, a difference of 0.31 years.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Panama ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 53rd and Panama ranks 57th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 5 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 58.16 years | 58.68 years | 0.5162 years | Panama |
| 1960s | 63.7 years | 63.42 years | 0.2794 years | Cayman Islands |
| 1970s | 68.94 years | 68.8 years | 0.1316 years | Cayman Islands |
| 1980s | 73.81 years | 73.06 years | 0.7497 years | Cayman Islands |
| 1990s | 76.34 years | 75.35 years | 0.9905 years | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 77.61 years | 78.23 years | 0.6132 years | Panama |
| 2010s | 80.34 years | 80.68 years | 0.3466 years | Panama |
| 2020s | 82.28 years | 81.24 years | 1.04 years | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Cayman Islands or Panama?
- Cayman Islands, at 82.87 years against 82.56 years in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Cayman Islands and Panama?
- 0.31 years, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Panama?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cayman Islands and Panama rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Cayman Islands ranks 53rd and Panama ranks 57th 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.