Saudi Arabia vs United States Virgin Islands: Life expectation at birth by sex
Saudi Arabia
81.16
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
81.35
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
74th
United States Virgin Islands rank
71st
Life expectation at birth by sex over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 81.35 against 81.16 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.19.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 74th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 71st of 236 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.79 | 64.59 | 19.8 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1960s | 50.5 | 66.97 | 16.47 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 59.12 | 71.19 | 12.08 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 67.43 | 73.29 | 5.86 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 72.5 | 74.72 | 2.23 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 76.12 | 76.15 | 0.023 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 79.39 | 79.47 | 0.0786 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 80.31 | 80.96 | 0.6444 | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectation at birth by sex, Saudi Arabia or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 81.35 against 81.16 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectation at birth by sex between Saudi Arabia and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.19, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United States Virgin Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for life expectation at birth by sex?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 74th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 71st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectation at birth by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.