Ireland vs Italy: Healthy life expectancy at birth
Ireland
70
in 2021
Italy
70.56
in 2021
Ireland rank
17th
Italy rank
14th
Healthy life expectancy at birth over time
- Ireland
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 70.56 against 70 in Ireland, a difference of 0.56.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 17th and Italy ranks 14th of 185 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.68 | 69.32 | 1.64 | Italy |
| 2010s | 69.79 | 70.98 | 1.19 | Italy |
| 2020s | 70.05 | 70.52 | 0.4688 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy at birth, Ireland or Italy?
- Italy, at 70.56 against 70 in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy at birth between Ireland and Italy?
- 0.56, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for healthy life expectancy at birth?
- Ireland ranks 17th and Italy ranks 14th 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.