Which has higher life expectancy, Latvia or Montserrat?

Latvia, at 76.19 years against 76.19 years in Montserrat as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Montserrat?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Latvia vs Montserrat: Life expectancy

Latvia

76.19 years

in 2023

Montserrat

76.19 years

in 2023

Latvia rank

106th

Montserrat rank

107th

Life expectancy over time

Latvia
Montserrat

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 76.19 years against 76.19 years in Montserrat, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 106th and Montserrat ranks 107th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 4 and Montserrat in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latvia	Montserrat	Difference	Ahead
1950s	66.98 years	53.14 years	13.84 years	Latvia
1960s	70.66 years	61.84 years	8.82 years	Latvia
1970s	69.76 years	67.45 years	2.31 years	Latvia
1980s	69.95 years	69.83 years	0.128 years	Latvia
1990s	68.12 years	71.07 years	2.95 years	Montserrat
2000s	70.85 years	74 years	3.15 years	Montserrat
2010s	74.4 years	75.1 years	0.7002 years	Montserrat
2020s	74.93 years	75.92 years	0.9919 years	Montserrat

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Latvia or Montserrat?: Latvia, at 76.19 years against 76.19 years in Montserrat as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Latvia and Montserrat?: 0 years, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Montserrat?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Montserrat rank globally for life expectancy?: Latvia ranks 106th and Montserrat ranks 107th 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. 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
Unit: years
Source: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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.