Czechia vs Uruguay: Life expectancy

Czechia
78.57 years
in 2020
Uruguay
78.43 years
in 2020
Czechia rank
36th
Uruguay rank
37th

Life expectancy over time

  • Czechia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 78.57 years against 78.43 years in Uruguay, a difference of 0.14 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Uruguay ahead.

Czechia ranks 36th and Uruguay ranks 37th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1870s 33.71 years 40.08 years 6.37 years Uruguay
1880s 33.71 years 41.42 years 7.71 years Uruguay
1890s 35 years 45.89 years 10.89 years Uruguay
1900s 38.81 years 49.1 years 10.29 years Uruguay
1910s 42.71 years 50.55 years 7.84 years Uruguay
1920s 52.08 years 53.87 years 1.8 years Uruguay
1930s 55.17 years 57.28 years 2.11 years Uruguay
1950s 66.13 years 66.75 years 0.6181 years Uruguay
1960s 69.99 years 68.26 years 1.74 years Czechia
1970s 69.9 years 69.03 years 0.8762 years Czechia
1980s 70.89 years 70.93 years 0.041 years Uruguay
1990s 72.29 years 73.53 years 1.24 years Uruguay
2000s 75.57 years 75.61 years 0.0405 years Uruguay
2010s 78.08 years 77.17 years 0.9048 years Czechia
2020s 78.57 years 78.43 years 0.1448 years Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Czechia or Uruguay?
Czechia, at 78.57 years against 78.43 years in Uruguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Czechia and Uruguay?
0.14 years, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Uruguay?
24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Czechia and Uruguay rank globally for life expectancy?
Czechia ranks 36th and Uruguay ranks 37th 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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Indicator
Life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

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.