Colombia vs Oman: Life expectancy
Colombia
74.77 years
in 2020
Oman
74.76 years
in 2020
Colombia rank
65th
Oman rank
66th
Life expectancy over time
- Colombia
- Oman
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 74.77 years against 74.76 years in Oman, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 65th and Oman ranks 66th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 12 and Oman in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 25.33 years | 25 years | 0.3329 years | Colombia |
| 1880s | 26.25 years | 25 years | 1.25 years | Colombia |
| 1890s | 27.67 years | 25 years | 2.67 years | Colombia |
| 1900s | 29 years | 25 years | 4 years | Colombia |
| 1910s | 30.55 years | 26 years | 4.55 years | Colombia |
| 1920s | 33.06 years | 26 years | 7.06 years | Colombia |
| 1930s | 35.33 years | 26 years | 9.33 years | Colombia |
| 1950s | 52.85 years | 37.62 years | 15.23 years | Colombia |
| 1960s | 57.99 years | 41.92 years | 16.07 years | Colombia |
| 1970s | 61.95 years | 49.96 years | 12 years | Colombia |
| 1980s | 66.53 years | 62.73 years | 3.8 years | Colombia |
| 1990s | 69.29 years | 70.89 years | 1.6 years | Oman |
| 2000s | 72.2 years | 73.93 years | 1.73 years | Oman |
| 2010s | 75.65 years | 76.98 years | 1.33 years | Oman |
| 2020s | 74.77 years | 74.76 years | 0.0121 years | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Colombia or Oman?
- Colombia, at 74.77 years against 74.76 years in Oman as of 2020.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Colombia and Oman?
- 0.01 years, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Oman?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Oman rank globally for life expectancy?
- Colombia ranks 65th and Oman ranks 66th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor 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
Average number of years a newborn would live if age-specific mortality rates in the current year were to stay the same throughout its life.