Which has higher life expectancy at birth, projections, Finland or Greece?

Greece, at 91.39 years against 91.27 years in Finland as of 2100.

How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Greece?

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.

Finland vs Greece: Life expectancy at birth, projections

Finland

91.27 years

in 2100

Greece

91.39 years

in 2100

Finland rank

38th

Greece rank

35th

Life expectancy at birth, projections over time

Finland
Greece

How they compare

Greece currently reports 91.39 years against 91.27 years in Finland, a difference of 0.12 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 38th and Greece ranks 35th of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	Greece	Difference	Ahead
2020s	82.48 years	82.48 years	0.0055 years	Finland
2030s	83.68 years	83.77 years	0.0886 years	Greece
2040s	84.99 years	85.14 years	0.1494 years	Greece
2050s	86.2 years	86.38 years	0.1795 years	Greece
2060s	87.38 years	87.56 years	0.1786 years	Greece
2070s	88.51 years	88.67 years	0.1694 years	Greece
2080s	89.6 years	89.74 years	0.1373 years	Greece
2090s	90.69 years	90.81 years	0.1174 years	Greece
2100s	91.27 years	91.39 years	0.111 years	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, projections, Finland or Greece?: Greece, at 91.39 years against 91.27 years in Finland as of 2100.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, projections between Finland and Greece?: 0.12 years, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Greece?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Finland and Greece rank globally for life expectancy at birth, projections?: Finland ranks 38th and Greece ranks 35th 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.