British Virgin Islands vs Ecuador: Life expectancy by sex
British Virgin Islands
80.05 years
in 2023
Ecuador
80.14 years
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
95th
Ecuador rank
93rd
Life expectancy by sex over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 80.14 years against 80.05 years in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.09 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 95th and Ecuador ranks 93rd of 236 countries.
British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.19 years | 52.15 years | 7.03 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 1960s | 66.94 years | 58.29 years | 8.65 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 70.84 years | 63.37 years | 7.48 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 73.28 years | 68.02 years | 5.26 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 76.12 years | 73.89 years | 2.23 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 78.16 years | 76.87 years | 1.28 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 79.25 years | 78.72 years | 0.535 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 79.49 years | 77.87 years | 1.62 years | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by sex, British Virgin Islands or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 80.14 years against 80.05 years in British Virgin Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by sex between British Virgin Islands and Ecuador?
- 0.09 years, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Ecuador?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Ecuador rank globally for life expectancy by sex?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 95th and Ecuador ranks 93rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth among females, in a given year.