Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Male life expectancy at birth
Sri Lanka
74.24 years
in 2023
Uruguay
74.19 years
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
92nd
Uruguay rank
93rd
Male life expectancy at birth over time
- Sri Lanka
- Uruguay
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 74.24 years against 74.19 years in Uruguay, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uruguay ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 93rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55.34 years | 63.74 years | 8.4 years | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 60.82 years | 65.15 years | 4.34 years | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 63.45 years | 66.32 years | 2.87 years | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 65.4 years | 68.12 years | 2.73 years | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 65.57 years | 69.59 years | 4.03 years | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 67.74 years | 71.61 years | 3.87 years | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 72.3 years | 73.2 years | 0.9003 years | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 73.73 years | 73.16 years | 0.575 years | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male life expectancy at birth, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
- Sri Lanka, at 74.24 years against 74.19 years in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male life expectancy at birth between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 0.05 years, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for male life expectancy at birth?
- Sri Lanka ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 93rd 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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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.