British Virgin Islands vs Ecuador: Life expectancy at birth, total

British Virgin Islands

77.43 years

in 2024

Ecuador

77.58 years

in 2024

British Virgin Islands rank

79th

Ecuador rank

77th

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

British Virgin Islands
Ecuador

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 77.58 years against 77.43 years in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.148 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.

Globally, British Virgin Islands ranks 79th and Ecuador ranks 77th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Unit: years
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 17,126 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.