Costa Rica vs Guadeloupe: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality

Costa Rica
0.0904
in 2023
Guadeloupe
0.0914
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
148th
Guadeloupe rank
145th

Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Guadeloupe
0.10.150.20.25195019862023

How they compare

Guadeloupe currently reports 0.0914 against 0.0904 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 148th and Guadeloupe ranks 145th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Guadeloupe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Guadeloupe Difference Ahead
1950s 0.2365 0.2274 0.0091 Costa Rica
1960s 0.1914 0.1857 0.0057 Costa Rica
1970s 0.1399 0.155 0.0151 Guadeloupe
1980s 0.1058 0.1245 0.0187 Guadeloupe
1990s 0.0986 0.1068 0.0082 Guadeloupe
2000s 0.0943 0.0966 0.0023 Guadeloupe
2010s 0.0923 0.0908 0.0015 Costa Rica
2020s 0.0933 0.0936 0.0003 Guadeloupe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Costa Rica or Guadeloupe?
Guadeloupe, at 0.0914 against 0.0904 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Costa Rica and Guadeloupe?
0.001, with Guadeloupe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guadeloupe?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Guadeloupe rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?
Costa Rica ranks 148th and Guadeloupe ranks 145th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.