Life expectancy at birth, women in Puerto Rico (US)
Life expectancy at birth for women in Puerto Rico (US) was 85.4 years in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Puerto Rico (US), 2024
85.4
Change from 2023
+0.2%
World, 2024
76.0 years
Position in 2024
21st of 217
Life expectancy at birth, women in Puerto Rico (US) over time
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Years. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Puerto Rico (US) | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 85.4 years | 76.0 years |
| 2023 | 85.2 years | 75.8 years |
| 2022 | 83.6 years | 75.5 years |
| 2021 | 83.8 years | 73.7 years |
| 2020 | 84.0 years | 74.8 years |
| 2019 | 85.1 years | 75.3 years |
| 2018 | 84.6 years | 75.1 years |
| 2017 | 82.2 years | 74.9 years |
| 2016 | 83.8 years | 74.7 years |
| 2015 | 84.0 years | 74.5 years |
| 2014 | 83.5 years | 74.3 years |
| 2013 | 83.5 years | 74.0 years |
| 2012 | 82.7 years | 73.8 years |
| 2011 | 82.4 years | 73.5 years |
| 2010 | 82.2 years | 73.2 years |
| 2009 | 82.0 years | 72.9 years |
| 2008 | 81.5 years | 72.5 years |
| 2007 | 81.4 years | 72.3 years |
| 2006 | 81.1 years | 72.0 years |
| 2005 | 80.3 years | 71.6 years |
| 2004 | 80.5 years | 71.2 years |
| 2003 | 80.5 years | 71.0 years |
| 2002 | 80.5 years | 70.7 years |
| 2001 | 79.9 years | 70.4 years |
| 2000 | 79.3 years | 70.1 years |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.2% from 85.2 years in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 83.5 years, the figure has changed by +2.2%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2024, Puerto Rico (US) has the 21st highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 76.0 years.
More for Puerto Rico (US)
All statistics for Puerto Rico (US)
Life expectancy at birth
81.9 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, men
78.3 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
81.7 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
20.9 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
67.5 years
2023 · WHO
Adult obesity
42.4%
2024 · WHO