Croatia vs Saudi Arabia: Life Expectancy at Birth
Croatia
78.93
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
78.98
in 2024
Croatia rank
59th
Saudi Arabia rank
57th
Life Expectancy at Birth over time
- Croatia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 78.98 against 78.93 in Croatia, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 59th and Saudi Arabia ranks 57th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 6 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.77 | 48.27 | 19.5 | Croatia |
| 1970s | 70.04 | 57.23 | 12.81 | Croatia |
| 1980s | 70.86 | 65.59 | 5.27 | Croatia |
| 1990s | 72.08 | 70.69 | 1.39 | Croatia |
| 2000s | 75.1 | 74.15 | 0.9526 | Croatia |
| 2010s | 77.48 | 77.31 | 0.1722 | Croatia |
| 2020s | 77.79 | 77.94 | 0.1564 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Croatia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 78.98 against 78.93 in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Croatia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.05, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Saudi Arabia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Croatia ranks 59th and Saudi Arabia ranks 57th 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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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.