Latvia vs Thailand: Male life expectancy at birth
Latvia
71.56 years
in 2023
Thailand
72.16 years
in 2023
Latvia rank
122nd
Thailand rank
118th
Male life expectancy at birth over time
- Latvia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 72.16 years against 71.56 years in Latvia, a difference of 0.6 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 122nd and Thailand ranks 118th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 62.94 years | 46.63 years | 16.31 years | Latvia |
| 1960s | 66.36 years | 50.91 years | 15.45 years | Latvia |
| 1970s | 64.67 years | 56.45 years | 8.22 years | Latvia |
| 1980s | 64.83 years | 62.5 years | 2.33 years | Latvia |
| 1990s | 62.3 years | 66.17 years | 3.87 years | Thailand |
| 2000s | 65.33 years | 69.17 years | 3.84 years | Thailand |
| 2010s | 69.38 years | 72.26 years | 2.88 years | Thailand |
| 2020s | 70.17 years | 72.37 years | 2.19 years | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male life expectancy at birth, Latvia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 72.16 years against 71.56 years in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male life expectancy at birth between Latvia and Thailand?
- 0.6 years, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Thailand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Thailand rank globally for male life expectancy at birth?
- Latvia ranks 122nd and Thailand ranks 118th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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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