Which has higher male life expectancy at birth, Albania or Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico, at 78.03 years against 77.73 years in Albania as of 2023.

What is the difference in male life expectancy at birth between Albania and Puerto Rico?

0.3 years, with Puerto Rico ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Puerto Rico?

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

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Male life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Puerto Rico: Male life expectancy at birth

Albania

77.73 years

in 2023

Puerto Rico

78.03 years

in 2023

Albania rank

56th

Puerto Rico rank

54th

Male life expectancy at birth over time

Albania
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 78.03 years against 77.73 years in Albania, a difference of 0.3 years.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Albania ranks 56th and Puerto Rico ranks 54th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
1950s	46.87 years	63.1 years	16.24 years	Puerto Rico
1960s	58.14 years	66.85 years	8.71 years	Puerto Rico
1970s	65.01 years	68.33 years	3.32 years	Puerto Rico
1980s	68.06 years	69.5 years	1.44 years	Puerto Rico
1990s	70.4 years	69.73 years	0.669 years	Albania
2000s	73.68 years	73.38 years	0.3004 years	Albania
2010s	76.4 years	76.45 years	0.0554 years	Puerto Rico
2020s	76.16 years	76.25 years	0.0845 years	Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male life expectancy at birth, Albania or Puerto Rico?: Puerto Rico, at 78.03 years against 77.73 years in Albania as of 2023.
What is the difference in male life expectancy at birth between Albania and Puerto Rico?: 0.3 years, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Puerto Rico?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Albania and Puerto Rico rank globally for male life expectancy at birth?: Albania ranks 56th and Puerto Rico ranks 54th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Male life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Male life expectancy at birth
Unit: years
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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