Ireland vs Poland: Gender gap in life expectancy by age group
Ireland
0.8913
in 2017
Poland
0.8181
in 2018
Ireland rank
20th
Poland rank
21st
Gender gap in life expectancy by age group over time
- Ireland
- Poland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.8913 against 0.8181 in Poland, a difference of 0.0732.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 20th and Poland ranks 21st of 33 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2318 | 0.2101 | 0.0217 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 0.2707 | 0.2659 | 0.0048 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 0.3544 | 0.3243 | 0.0301 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 0.5547 | 0.3966 | 0.1581 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.7402 | 0.4457 | 0.2945 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.9395 | 0.6189 | 0.3206 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.9793 | 0.7824 | 0.1969 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap in life expectancy by age group, Ireland or Poland?
- Ireland, at 0.8913 against 0.8181 in Poland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gender gap in life expectancy by age group between Ireland and Poland?
- 0.0732, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Poland?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2017.
- How do Ireland and Poland rank globally for gender gap in life expectancy by age group?
- Ireland ranks 20th and Poland ranks 21st of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in life expectancy by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.