British Virgin Islands vs Ecuador: Life expectancy at birth, total
British Virgin Islands
77.28 years
in 2023
Ecuador
77.39 years
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
79th
Ecuador rank
78th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 77.39 years against 77.28 years in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.11 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 79th and Ecuador ranks 78th of 215 countries.
British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.83 years | 60.87 years | 6.96 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 70.83 years | 65.45 years | 5.38 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 73.76 years | 70.69 years | 3.07 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 75.46 years | 73.71 years | 1.75 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 76.45 years | 76.09 years | 0.3613 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 76.66 years | 74.68 years | 1.98 years | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, British Virgin Islands or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 77.39 years against 77.28 years in British Virgin Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between British Virgin Islands and Ecuador?
- 0.11 years, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Ecuador?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Ecuador rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 79th and Ecuador ranks 78th of 215 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