Barbados vs Brazil: Life expectancy at birth, total
Barbados
76.18 years
in 2023
Brazil
75.85 years
in 2023
Barbados rank
93rd
Brazil rank
95th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Barbados
- Brazil
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 76.18 years against 75.85 years in Brazil, a difference of 0.33 years.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 93rd and Brazil ranks 95th of 212 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69.82 years | 59.35 years | 10.47 years | Barbados |
| 1980s | 73.11 years | 63.73 years | 9.38 years | Barbados |
| 1990s | 73.91 years | 67.52 years | 6.39 years | Barbados |
| 2000s | 75.02 years | 71.56 years | 3.45 years | Barbados |
| 2010s | 75.99 years | 74.86 years | 1.13 years | Barbados |
| 2020s | 76.27 years | 74.57 years | 1.7 years | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Barbados or Brazil?
- Barbados, at 76.18 years against 75.85 years in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Barbados and Brazil?
- 0.33 years, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Brazil?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Brazil rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Barbados ranks 93rd and Brazil ranks 95th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release