France vs Ireland: Healthy life expectancy at birth
France
70.08
in 2021
Ireland
70
in 2021
France rank
15th
Ireland rank
17th
Healthy life expectancy at birth over time
- France
- Ireland
How they compare
France currently reports 70.08 against 70 in Ireland, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 17th of 185 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.72 | 67.68 | 1.04 | France |
| 2010s | 70.29 | 69.79 | 0.5008 | France |
| 2020s | 70.08 | 70.05 | 0.0282 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy at birth, France or Ireland?
- France, at 70.08 against 70 in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy at birth between France and Ireland?
- 0.08, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do France and Ireland rank globally for healthy life expectancy at birth?
- France ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 17th 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.