Argentina vs Sri Lanka: Life Expectancy at Birth

Argentina
77.54
in 2024
Sri Lanka
77.67
in 2024
Argentina rank
79th
Sri Lanka rank
77th

Life Expectancy at Birth over time

  • Argentina
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 77.67 against 77.54 in Argentina, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 64.94 62.53 2.41 Argentina
1970s 66.78 65.49 1.29 Argentina
1980s 69.85 68.57 1.28 Argentina
1990s 72.72 69.83 2.89 Argentina
2000s 74.79 71.75 3.04 Argentina
2010s 76.25 75.72 0.5303 Argentina
2020s 76.11 77.13 1.02 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Argentina or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 77.67 against 77.54 in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Argentina and Sri Lanka?
0.13, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sri Lanka?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Sri Lanka rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
Argentina ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life Expectancy at Birth
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
217 places, 14,065 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.