Latin America and Caribbean Compared by Health > Life expectancy at birth, total > Years
DEFINITION:
Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Costa Rica | 79.49 | 2011 | ||
| 2 | Chile | 79.31 | 2011 | ||
| 3 | Bermuda | 79.29 | 2011 | ||
| 4 | Cuba | 78.89 | 2011 | ||
| 5 | Panama | 77.16 | 2011 | ||
| 6 | Mexico | 76.91 | 2011 | ||
| 7 | Uruguay | 76.76 | 2011 | ||
| 8 | Dominica | 76.6 | 2002 | ||
| 9 | Curacao | 76.16 | 2009 | ||
| 10 | Ecuador | 75.92 | 2011 | ||
| 11 | Argentina | 75.84 | 2011 | ||
| 12 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 75.59 | 2009 | ||
| 13 | Antigua and Barbuda | 75.5 | 2011 | ||
| 14 | Aruba | 75.08 | 2011 | ||
| 15 | Barbados | 74.97 | 2011 | ||
| 16 | The Bahamas | 74.75 | 2011 | ||
| 17 | Saint Lucia | 74.55 | 2011 | ||
| 18 | Venezuela | 74.33 | 2011 | ||
| 19 | Peru | 74.21 | 2011 | ||
| 20 | Nicaragua | 74.13 | 2011 | ||
| 21 | Colombia | 73.57 | 2011 | ||
| 22 | Belize | 73.49 | 2011 | ||
| 23 | Brazil | 73.35 | 2011 | ||
| 24 | Honduras | 73.17 | 2011 | ||
| 25 | Jamaica | 73.08 | 2011 | ||
| 26 | Dominican Republic | 73.01 | 2011 | ||
| 27 | Grenada | 72.48 | 2011 | ||
| 28 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 72.3 | 2011 | ||
| 29 | Paraguay | 72.11 | 2011 | ||
| 30 | El Salvador | 71.87 | 2011 | ||
| 31 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 71.34 | 2002 | ||
| 32 | Guatemala | 71.33 | 2011 | ||
| 33 | Suriname | 70.58 | 2011 | ||
| 34 | Trinidad and Tobago | 69.71 | 2011 | ||
| 35 | Bolivia | 66.63 | 2011 | ||
| 36 | Guyana | 65.88 | 2011 | ||
| 37 | Haiti | 62.31 | 2011 |
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Interesting observations about Health > Life expectancy at birth, total > Years
- Hong Kong ranked first for life expectancy at birth, total > years amongst Hot countries in 2011.
- Lebanon ranked first for life expectancy at birth, total > years amongst Muslim countries in 2011.
- Japan ranked first for life expectancy at birth, total > years amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2011.
- San Marino ranked first for life expectancy at birth, total > years amongst Christian countries in 2011.
- Singapore ranked first for life expectancy at birth, total > years amongst Former British colonies in 2011.
- Spain ranked first for life expectancy at birth, total > years amongst European Union in 2011.
- Sierra Leone has ranked last for life expectancy at birth, total > years since 1997.
- Switzerland ranked first for life expectancy at birth, total > years amongst Cold countries in 2011.
- 39 of the bottom 40 countries by life expectancy at birth, total > years are Sub-Saharan African.
- Chile ranked first for life expectancy at birth, total > years amongst Emerging markets in 2011.
