Iraq vs Jamaica: Womens life expectancy at birth
Iraq
74.06
in 2023
Jamaica
73.99
in 2023
Iraq rank
156th
Jamaica rank
157th
Womens life expectancy at birth over time
- Iraq
- Jamaica
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 74.06 against 73.99 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.
Iraq ranks 156th and Jamaica ranks 157th of 236 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.61 | 61.51 | 13.9 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 59.19 | 67.12 | 7.92 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 65.48 | 69.84 | 4.36 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 67.01 | 71.37 | 4.36 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 67.19 | 72.87 | 5.68 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 68.79 | 73.77 | 4.99 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 71.72 | 74.33 | 2.61 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 73.14 | 73.37 | 0.2255 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher womens life expectancy at birth, Iraq or Jamaica?
- Iraq, at 74.06 against 73.99 in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in womens life expectancy at birth between Iraq and Jamaica?
- 0.07, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Jamaica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Jamaica rank globally for womens life expectancy at birth?
- Iraq ranks 156th and Jamaica ranks 157th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Womens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.