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Life expectancy at birth (years) in Latin America & Caribbean
1. Puerto Rico81.92024
Regional median75.7
Lowest65.1Haiti
81.9
81.4
81.0
80.8
80.5
80.4
79.8
78.3
78.3
78.2
77.9
77.9
77.8
77.6
77.5
77.4
77.0
76.5
76.5
76.3
76.0
75.4
75.3
75.1
74.7
74.0
73.9
73.8
73.7
73.6
73.0
72.8
72.7
72.7
72.3
72.3
71.6
71.4
71.3
70.3
68.7
65.1
Regional median over time
| # | Country / region | Life expectancy at birth (years) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puerto Rico | 81.9 | 2024 |
| 2 | Chile | 81.4 | 2024 |
| 3 | Costa Rica | 81.0 | 2024 |
| 4 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 80.8 | 2024 |
| 5 | Cayman Islands | 80.5 | 2024 |
| 6 | St. Martin | 80.4 | 2024 |
| 7 | Panama | 79.8 | 2024 |
| 8 | Uruguay | 78.3 | 2024 |
| 9 | Cuba | 78.3 | 2024 |
| 10 | Turks & Caicos Islands | 78.2 | 2024 |
| 11 | Peru | 77.9 | 2024 |
| 12 | Colombia | 77.9 | 2024 |
| 13 | Antigua & Barbuda | 77.8 | 2024 |
| 14 | Ecuador | 77.6 | 2024 |
| 15 | Argentina | 77.5 | 2024 |
| 16 | British Virgin Islands | 77.4 | 2024 |
| 17 | Curaçao | 77.0 | 2024 |
| 18 | Sint Maarten | 76.5 | 2024 |
| 19 | Aruba | 76.5 | 2024 |
| 20 | Barbados | 76.3 | 2024 |
| 21 | Brazil | 76.0 | 2024 |
| 22 | Grenada | 75.4 | 2024 |
| 23 | Mexico | 75.3 | 2024 |
| 24 | Nicaragua | 75.1 | 2024 |
| 25 | Bahamas | 74.7 | 2024 |
| 26 | Paraguay | 74.0 | 2024 |
| 27 | Dominican Republic | 73.9 | 2024 |
| 28 | Suriname | 73.8 | 2024 |
| 29 | Belize | 73.7 | 2024 |
| 30 | Trinidad & Tobago | 73.6 | 2024 |
| 31 | Honduras | 73.0 | 2024 |
| 32 | St. Lucia | 72.8 | 2024 |
| 33 | Guatemala | 72.7 | 2024 |
| 34 | Venezuela | 72.7 | 2024 |
| 35 | El Salvador | 72.3 | 2024 |
| 36 | St. Kitts & Nevis | 72.3 | 2024 |
| 37 | Jamaica | 71.6 | 2024 |
| 38 | St. Vincent & Grenadines | 71.4 | 2024 |
| 39 | Dominica | 71.3 | 2024 |
| 40 | Guyana | 70.3 | 2024 |
| 41 | Bolivia | 68.7 | 2024 |
| 42 | Haiti | 65.1 | 2024 |
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