Latvia vs Romania: Life expectancy at birth, total

Latvia
76.43 years
in 2024
Romania
76.46 years
in 2024
Latvia rank
93rd
Romania rank
92nd

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Latvia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 76.46 years against 76.43 years in Latvia, a difference of 0.0292 years.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.

Globally, Latvia ranks 93rd and Romania ranks 92nd 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
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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.