Cayman Islands vs Costa Rica: Mens life expectancy at birth
Cayman Islands
77.98
in 2023
Costa Rica
78.13
in 2023
Cayman Islands rank
55th
Costa Rica rank
53rd
Mens life expectancy at birth over time
- Cayman Islands
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 78.13 against 77.98 in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 55th and Costa Rica ranks 53rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.84 | 59.16 | 5.32 | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 59.29 | 63.37 | 4.09 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 64.31 | 67.82 | 3.5 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 68.64 | 72.38 | 3.74 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 70.76 | 74.04 | 3.27 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 72.3 | 75.89 | 3.59 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 75.42 | 77.29 | 1.87 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 77.32 | 76.59 | 0.7237 | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mens life expectancy at birth, Cayman Islands or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 78.13 against 77.98 in Cayman Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mens life expectancy at birth between Cayman Islands and Costa Rica?
- 0.15, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Costa Rica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cayman Islands and Costa Rica rank globally for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Cayman Islands ranks 55th and Costa Rica ranks 53rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.