Costa Rica vs Latvia: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality

Costa Rica
0.0904
in 2023
Latvia
0.0904
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
148th
Latvia rank
147th

Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Latvia
00.10.20.3195019862023

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.0904 against 0.0904 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 148th and Latvia ranks 147th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Latvia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Latvia Difference Ahead
1950s 0.2365 0.1461 0.0904 Costa Rica
1960s 0.1914 0.1191 0.0723 Costa Rica
1970s 0.1399 0.1156 0.0243 Costa Rica
1980s 0.1058 0.1118 0.006 Latvia
1990s 0.0986 0.1185 0.0199 Latvia
2000s 0.0943 0.1065 0.0121 Latvia
2010s 0.0923 0.0951 0.0028 Latvia
2020s 0.0933 0.0924 0.0009 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality, Costa Rica or Latvia?
Latvia, at 0.0904 against 0.0904 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality between Costa Rica and Latvia?
0, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Latvia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Latvia rank globally for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
Costa Rica ranks 148th and Latvia ranks 147th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed