Canada vs Finland: Healthy life expectancy at birth
Canada
69.78
in 2021
Finland
69.93
in 2021
Canada rank
23rd
Finland rank
20th
Healthy life expectancy at birth over time
- Canada
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 69.93 against 69.78 in Canada, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 23rd and Finland ranks 20th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.06 | 67.65 | 1.41 | Canada |
| 2010s | 70.12 | 69.53 | 0.5895 | Canada |
| 2020s | 69.7 | 69.95 | 0.2503 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy at birth, Canada or Finland?
- Finland, at 69.93 against 69.78 in Canada as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy at birth between Canada and Finland?
- 0.15, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Finland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Finland rank globally for healthy life expectancy at birth?
- Canada ranks 23rd and Finland ranks 20th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Healthy life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.