Greece vs United Kingdom: Healthy life expectancy at birth
Greece
68.55
in 2021
United Kingdom
68.64
in 2021
Greece rank
30th
United Kingdom rank
28th
Healthy life expectancy at birth over time
- Greece
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 68.64 against 68.55 in Greece, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 28th of 185 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.34 | 67.97 | 0.3727 | Greece |
| 2010s | 69.56 | 69.38 | 0.1759 | Greece |
| 2020s | 69.01 | 68.69 | 0.3164 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy at birth, Greece or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 68.64 against 68.55 in Greece as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy at birth between Greece and United Kingdom?
- 0.09, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Greece and United Kingdom rank globally for healthy life expectancy at birth?
- Greece ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 28th 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.