Portugal vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health
Portugal
74.6 Year
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
76 Year
in 2018
Portugal rank
23rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
19th
Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health over time
- Portugal
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 76 Year against 74.6 Year in Portugal, a difference of 1.4 Year.
Across all 14 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 40 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.22 Year | 75.54 Year | 10.32 Year | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 68.79 Year | 75.76 Year | 6.97 Year | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health, Portugal or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 76 Year against 74.6 Year in Portugal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health between Portugal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.4 Year, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Portugal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health?
- Portugal ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 40 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.