Cyprus vs Puerto Rico (US): Life expectancy
Cyprus
81.65
in 2023
Puerto Rico (US)
81.69
in 2023
Cyprus rank
43rd
Puerto Rico (US) rank
42nd
Life expectancy over time
- Cyprus
- Puerto Rico (US)
How they compare
Puerto Rico (US) currently reports 81.69 against 81.65 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Puerto Rico (US) ahead.
Cyprus ranks 43rd and Puerto Rico (US) ranks 42nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 5 and Puerto Rico (US) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Puerto Rico (US) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.3 | 64.76 | 5.46 | Puerto Rico (US) |
| 1960s | 65.05 | 69.43 | 4.38 | Puerto Rico (US) |
| 1970s | 68.49 | 71.62 | 3.13 | Puerto Rico (US) |
| 1980s | 74.32 | 73.08 | 1.24 | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 76.66 | 73.91 | 2.75 | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 79.15 | 77.06 | 2.09 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 81.28 | 79.97 | 1.31 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 80.97 | 80.22 | 0.7474 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Cyprus or Puerto Rico (US)?
- Puerto Rico (US), at 81.69 against 81.65 in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Cyprus and Puerto Rico (US)?
- 0.04, with Puerto Rico (US) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Puerto Rico (US)?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Puerto Rico (US) rank globally for life expectancy?
- Cyprus ranks 43rd and Puerto Rico (US) ranks 42nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.