Canada vs Ireland: Life expectancy at birth, projections
Canada
91.75 years
in 2100
Ireland
91.75 years
in 2100
Canada rank
26th
Ireland rank
25th
Life expectancy at birth, projections over time
- Canada
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 91.75 years against 91.75 years in Canada, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 26th and Ireland ranks 25th of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Ireland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 83.13 years | 83 years | 0.1307 years | Canada |
| 2030s | 84.29 years | 84.21 years | 0.0783 years | Canada |
| 2040s | 85.58 years | 85.54 years | 0.036 years | Canada |
| 2050s | 86.77 years | 86.77 years | 0.0002 years | Canada |
| 2060s | 87.92 years | 87.94 years | 0.0138 years | Ireland |
| 2070s | 89.01 years | 89.05 years | 0.043 years | Ireland |
| 2080s | 90.07 years | 90.12 years | 0.0461 years | Ireland |
| 2090s | 91.16 years | 91.18 years | 0.0184 years | Ireland |
| 2100s | 91.75 years | 91.75 years | 0.008 years | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, projections, Canada or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 91.75 years against 91.75 years in Canada as of 2100.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, projections between Canada and Ireland?
- 0 years, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ireland?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Canada and Ireland rank globally for life expectancy at birth, projections?
- Canada ranks 26th and Ireland ranks 25th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.