Gibraltar vs Puerto Rico: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Gibraltar
0.0837
in 2023
Puerto Rico
0.0834
in 2023
Gibraltar rank
181st
Puerto Rico rank
182nd
Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time
- Gibraltar
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Gibraltar currently reports 0.0837 against 0.0834 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0003.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Gibraltar ranks 181st and Puerto Rico ranks 182nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gibraltar | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1474 | 0.1761 | 0.0287 | Puerto Rico |
| 1960s | 0.1359 | 0.1429 | 0.007 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 0.1221 | 0.1231 | 0.001 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 0.1139 | 0.1124 | 0.0015 | Gibraltar |
| 1990s | 0.1041 | 0.1038 | 0.0003 | Gibraltar |
| 2000s | 0.0946 | 0.0946 | 0 | Gibraltar |
| 2010s | 0.0864 | 0.089 | 0.0026 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 0.0864 | 0.0904 | 0.004 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Gibraltar or Puerto Rico?
- Gibraltar, at 0.0837 against 0.0834 in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Gibraltar and Puerto Rico?
- 0.0003, with Gibraltar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Puerto Rico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gibraltar and Puerto Rico rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?
- Gibraltar ranks 181st and Puerto Rico ranks 182nd 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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About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.