Cayman Islands vs Puerto Rico: Mens life expectancy at birth
Cayman Islands
77.98
in 2023
Puerto Rico
78.03
in 2023
Cayman Islands rank
55th
Puerto Rico rank
54th
Mens life expectancy at birth over time
- Cayman Islands
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 78.03 against 77.98 in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 55th and Puerto Rico ranks 54th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.84 | 63.1 | 9.27 | Puerto Rico |
| 1960s | 59.29 | 66.85 | 7.56 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 64.31 | 68.33 | 4.02 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 68.64 | 69.5 | 0.8557 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 70.76 | 69.73 | 1.04 | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 72.3 | 73.38 | 1.08 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 75.42 | 76.45 | 1.03 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 77.32 | 76.25 | 1.07 | 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 Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 78.03 against 77.98 in Cayman Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mens life expectancy at birth between Cayman Islands and Puerto Rico?
- 0.05, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Puerto Rico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cayman Islands and Puerto Rico rank globally for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Cayman Islands ranks 55th and Puerto Rico ranks 54th 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.