Ireland vs Malta: Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health
Ireland
79
in 2024
Malta
79.6
in 2024
Ireland rank
4th
Malta rank
2nd
Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health over time
- Ireland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 79.6 against 79 in Ireland, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 4th and Malta ranks 2nd of 31 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.28 | 75.92 | 1.36 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 78.84 | 78.56 | 0.28 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 78.86 | 79.34 | 0.48 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health, Ireland or Malta?
- Malta, at 79.6 against 79 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health between Ireland and Malta?
- 0.6, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health?
- Ireland ranks 4th and Malta ranks 2nd of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.