Faroe Islands vs Puerto Rico: Mens life expectancy at birth
Faroe Islands
78.17
in 2023
Puerto Rico
78.03
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
51st
Puerto Rico rank
54th
Mens life expectancy at birth over time
- Faroe Islands
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 78.17 against 78.03 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.14.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 51st and Puerto Rico ranks 54th of 236 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 64.1 | 63.1 | 0.9928 | Faroe Islands |
| 1960s | 71.14 | 66.85 | 4.3 | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 72.93 | 68.33 | 4.6 | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 73.49 | 69.5 | 3.99 | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 75.04 | 69.73 | 5.31 | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 76.05 | 73.38 | 2.67 | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 77.17 | 76.45 | 0.7173 | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 77.79 | 76.25 | 1.55 | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mens life expectancy at birth, Faroe Islands or Puerto Rico?
- Faroe Islands, at 78.17 against 78.03 in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mens life expectancy at birth between Faroe Islands and Puerto Rico?
- 0.14, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Puerto Rico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Puerto Rico rank globally for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Faroe Islands ranks 51st 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.