Finland vs Puerto Rico: Life expectancy
Finland
81.91
in 2023
Puerto Rico
81.69
in 2023
Finland rank
40th
Puerto Rico rank
42nd
Life expectancy over time
- Finland
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Finland currently reports 81.91 against 81.69 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.22.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 40th and Puerto Rico ranks 42nd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 7 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67.07 | 64.76 | 2.31 | Finland |
| 1960s | 69.33 | 69.43 | 0.0952 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 71.68 | 71.62 | 0.0566 | Finland |
| 1980s | 74.5 | 73.08 | 1.43 | Finland |
| 1990s | 76.37 | 73.91 | 2.47 | Finland |
| 2000s | 78.87 | 77.06 | 1.82 | Finland |
| 2010s | 81.05 | 79.97 | 1.08 | Finland |
| 2020s | 81.7 | 80.22 | 1.47 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Finland or Puerto Rico?
- Finland, at 81.91 against 81.69 in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Finland and Puerto Rico?
- 0.22, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Puerto Rico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Puerto Rico rank globally for life expectancy?
- Finland ranks 40th and Puerto Rico ranks 42nd of 229 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.