Colombia vs Poland: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Colombia
74.95 years
in 2023
Poland
74.88 years
in 2023
Colombia rank
81st
Poland rank
84th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Colombia
- Poland
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 74.95 years against 74.88 years in Poland, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.
Colombia ranks 81st and Poland ranks 84th of 236 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.63 years | 59.44 years | 9.81 years | Poland |
| 1960s | 57.17 years | 65.72 years | 8.55 years | Poland |
| 1970s | 61.53 years | 66.53 years | 4.99 years | Poland |
| 1980s | 64.43 years | 66.56 years | 2.12 years | Poland |
| 1990s | 65.59 years | 67.46 years | 1.87 years | Poland |
| 2000s | 69.08 years | 70.69 years | 1.61 years | Poland |
| 2010s | 72.95 years | 73.27 years | 0.3178 years | Poland |
| 2020s | 72.32 years | 73.29 years | 0.9635 years | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Colombia or Poland?
- Colombia, at 74.95 years against 74.88 years in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Colombia and Poland?
- 0.07 years, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Poland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Poland rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Colombia ranks 81st and Poland ranks 84th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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