The total life expectancy at birth in Latin America & the Caribbean increased by 1.6 years (+2.22 percent) in 2022 in comparison to the previous year. In total, the life expectancy at birth amounted to 73.75 years in 2022. This increase was preceded by a declining life expectancy at birth. These figures refer to the expected lifespan of the average newborn in a given country or region, providing that mortality patterns at the time of birth remain constant thereafter.
According to the source, Latin America and the Caribbean comprise the following countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, St. Lucia, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela.
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World Bank. (May 30, 2024). Latin America & Caribbean: Life expectancy at birth from 2011 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/699073/life-expectancy-at-birth-in-latin-america-and-caribbean/
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World Bank. (2024). Latin America & Caribbean: Life expectancy at birth from 2011 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/699073/life-expectancy-at-birth-in-latin-america-and-caribbean/
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Latin America & Caribbean: Life expectancy at birth from 2011 to 2022 [Graph], World Bank, May 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/699073/life-expectancy-at-birth-in-latin-america-and-caribbean/