Belize vs Trinidad and Tobago: Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Belize
73.57 years
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
73.49 years
in 2023
Belize rank
135th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
136th
Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Belize
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Belize currently reports 73.57 years against 73.49 years in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.08 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Belize ranks 135th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 136th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Trinidad and Tobago in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.7 years | 59.34 years | 6.65 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1960s | 59.53 years | 63.89 years | 4.35 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 65.03 years | 65.64 years | 0.605 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 68.2 years | 66.8 years | 1.4 years | Belize |
| 1990s | 69.39 years | 67.98 years | 1.41 years | Belize |
| 2000s | 70.03 years | 70 years | 0.0339 years | Belize |
| 2010s | 71.61 years | 72.65 years | 1.04 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 72.06 years | 72.64 years | 0.5809 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index, Belize or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Belize, at 73.57 years against 73.49 years in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index between Belize and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.08 years, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index?
- Belize ranks 135th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 136th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.