Germany vs Ireland: Inequality in life expectancy

Germany
0.0324
in 2023
Ireland
0.0313
in 2023
Germany rank
174th
Ireland rank
177th

Inequality in life expectancy over time

  • Germany
  • Ireland
00.010.020.030.04201020162023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.0324 against 0.0313 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0011.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ireland ahead.

Germany ranks 174th and Ireland ranks 177th of 195 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0356 0.035 0.0006 Germany
2020s 0.0336 0.0317 0.0019 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality in life expectancy, Germany or Ireland?
Germany, at 0.0324 against 0.0313 in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy between Germany and Ireland?
0.0011, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for inequality in life expectancy?
Germany ranks 174th and Ireland ranks 177th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Inequality in life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inequality in life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 2,730 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed