Brazil vs Latvia: Life expectancy at birth, total
Brazil
75.85 years
in 2023
Latvia
75.68 years
in 2023
Brazil rank
95th
Latvia rank
97th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Brazil
- Latvia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 75.85 years against 75.68 years in Latvia, a difference of 0.17 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Latvia ahead.
Brazil ranks 95th and Latvia ranks 97th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.35 years | 69.4 years | 10.05 years | Latvia |
| 1980s | 63.73 years | 69.66 years | 5.93 years | Latvia |
| 1990s | 67.52 years | 68.24 years | 0.7199 years | Latvia |
| 2000s | 71.56 years | 71.41 years | 0.156 years | Brazil |
| 2010s | 74.86 years | 74.28 years | 0.58 years | Brazil |
| 2020s | 74.57 years | 74.53 years | 0.0355 years | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Brazil or Latvia?
- Brazil, at 75.85 years against 75.68 years in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Brazil and Latvia?
- 0.17 years, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Latvia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Latvia rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Brazil ranks 95th and Latvia ranks 97th 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