Which has higher life expectancy at birth, projections, Estonia or Poland?

Estonia, at 89.19 years against 89 years in Poland as of 2100.

What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, projections between Estonia and Poland?

0.19 years, with Estonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Poland?

77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.

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.

Estonia vs Poland: Life expectancy at birth, projections

Estonia

89.19 years

in 2100

Poland

89 years

in 2100

Estonia rank

67th

Poland rank

69th

Life expectancy at birth, projections over time

Estonia
Poland

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 89.19 years against 89 years in Poland, a difference of 0.19 years.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 67th and Poland ranks 69th of 236 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	Poland	Difference	Ahead
2020s	79.72 years	79.24 years	0.4742 years	Estonia
2030s	80.98 years	80.6 years	0.3843 years	Estonia
2040s	82.44 years	82.2 years	0.2466 years	Estonia
2050s	83.79 years	83.64 years	0.1537 years	Estonia
2060s	85.05 years	84.92 years	0.1354 years	Estonia
2070s	86.26 years	86.15 years	0.1177 years	Estonia
2080s	87.45 years	87.31 years	0.1423 years	Estonia
2090s	88.59 years	88.41 years	0.1849 years	Estonia
2100s	89.19 years	89 years	0.193 years	Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, projections, Estonia or Poland?: Estonia, at 89.19 years against 89 years in Poland as of 2100.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, projections between Estonia and Poland?: 0.19 years, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Poland?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Estonia and Poland rank globally for life expectancy at birth, projections?: Estonia ranks 67th and Poland ranks 69th 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

Indicator: Life expectancy at birth, projections
Unit: years
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Period life expectancy at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.