Australia vs Jamaica: Life expectancy at age 60, male
Australia
24.45 years
in 2024
Jamaica
24.26 years
in 2024
Australia rank
6th
Jamaica rank
9th
Life expectancy at age 60, male over time
- Australia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Australia currently reports 24.45 years against 24.26 years in Jamaica, a difference of 0.19 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Australia ranks 6th and Jamaica ranks 9th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.4 years | 16.2 years | 0.7988 years | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 16.12 years | 16.54 years | 0.4268 years | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 17.79 years | 17.17 years | 0.6139 years | Australia |
| 1990s | 19.69 years | 17.45 years | 2.24 years | Australia |
| 2000s | 22.02 years | 16.66 years | 5.36 years | Australia |
| 2010s | 23.77 years | 16.95 years | 6.82 years | Australia |
| 2020s | 24.13 years | 17.77 years | 6.35 years | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, male, Australia or Jamaica?
- Australia, at 24.45 years against 24.26 years in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60, male between Australia and Jamaica?
- 0.19 years, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Jamaica?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Jamaica rank globally for life expectancy at age 60, male?
- Australia ranks 6th and Jamaica ranks 9th 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, male (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, male is the average number of years that a male at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout his life.