Guatemala vs Saint Lucia: Life expectancy

Guatemala
72.6
in 2023
Saint Lucia
72.7
in 2023
Guatemala rank
145th
Saint Lucia rank
144th

Life expectancy over time

  • Guatemala
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 72.7 against 72.6 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.1.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 145th and Saint Lucia ranks 144th of 236 countries.

Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1950s 40.6 53.93 13.34 Saint Lucia
1960s 46.98 61.41 14.44 Saint Lucia
1970s 52.51 65.72 13.21 Saint Lucia
1980s 58.03 69.59 11.57 Saint Lucia
1990s 63.72 70.75 7.03 Saint Lucia
2000s 68.42 72.26 3.84 Saint Lucia
2010s 70.96 72.69 1.73 Saint Lucia
2020s 70.41 71.7 1.29 Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Guatemala or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 72.7 against 72.6 in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Guatemala and Saint Lucia?
0.1, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Saint Lucia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Saint Lucia rank globally for life expectancy?
Guatemala ranks 145th and Saint Lucia ranks 144th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
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