Costa Rica vs Macau, China: Life expectancy at age 60, female
Costa Rica
26.44 years
in 2024
Macau, China
26.62 years
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
26th
Macau, China rank
23rd
Life expectancy at age 60, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Macau, China
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 26.62 years against 26.44 years in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.18 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 26th and Macau, China ranks 23rd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Macau, China in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.04 years | 17.32 years | 0.7141 years | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 19.25 years | 18.82 years | 0.4213 years | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 21.28 years | 20.64 years | 0.6397 years | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 22.73 years | 22.62 years | 0.1044 years | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 24.45 years | 24.69 years | 0.2431 years | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 25.82 years | 26.56 years | 0.737 years | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 25.79 years | 26.63 years | 0.8448 years | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, female, Costa Rica or Macau, China?
- Macau, China, at 26.62 years against 26.44 years in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60, female between Costa Rica and Macau, China?
- 0.18 years, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Macau, China?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Macau, China rank globally for life expectancy at age 60, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 26th and Macau, China ranks 23rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as Life expectancy at age 60, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Life expectancy at age 60, female is the average number of years that a female at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout her life.