Jamaica vs Saint Lucia: Mens life expectancy at birth
Jamaica
68.97
in 2023
Saint Lucia
69.31
in 2023
Jamaica rank
155th
Saint Lucia rank
152nd
Mens life expectancy at birth over time
- Jamaica
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 69.31 against 68.97 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.34.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 155th and Saint Lucia ranks 152nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 7 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 58.34 | 52.18 | 6.17 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 63.45 | 59.33 | 4.12 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 65.89 | 63.28 | 2.61 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 68.7 | 67.16 | 1.55 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 70.11 | 68.5 | 1.61 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 69.23 | 69.39 | 0.1539 | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 69.83 | 69.73 | 0.0965 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 68.41 | 68.28 | 0.132 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mens life expectancy at birth, Jamaica or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 69.31 against 68.97 in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mens life expectancy at birth between Jamaica and Saint Lucia?
- 0.34, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Lucia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Saint Lucia rank globally for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Jamaica ranks 155th and Saint Lucia ranks 152nd 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.