Spain vs Vatican: Mens life expectancy at birth
Spain
80.96
in 2023
Vatican
80.78
in 2023
Spain rank
21st
Vatican rank
24th
Mens life expectancy at birth over time
- Spain
- Vatican
How they compare
Spain currently reports 80.96 against 80.78 in Vatican, a difference of 0.18.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vatican ahead.
Spain ranks 21st and Vatican ranks 24th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 3 and Vatican in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Vatican | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 63.45 | 65.1 | 1.64 | Vatican |
| 1960s | 67.81 | 67.43 | 0.381 | Spain |
| 1970s | 70.42 | 69.6 | 0.8181 | Spain |
| 1980s | 73.14 | 72.13 | 1.01 | Spain |
| 1990s | 74.49 | 74.55 | 0.0547 | Vatican |
| 2000s | 77.13 | 77.79 | 0.665 | Vatican |
| 2010s | 79.87 | 80.24 | 0.3761 | Vatican |
| 2020s | 80.01 | 80.86 | 0.8492 | Vatican |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mens life expectancy at birth, Spain or Vatican?
- Spain, at 80.96 against 80.78 in Vatican as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mens life expectancy at birth between Spain and Vatican?
- 0.18, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Vatican?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Spain and Vatican rank globally for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Spain ranks 21st and Vatican ranks 24th 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.