Australia vs France: Life expectancy
Australia
83 Years
in 2024
France
83 Years
in 2024
Australia rank
10th
France rank
10th
Life expectancy over time
- Australia
- France
How they compare
Australia currently reports 83 Years against 83 Years in France, a difference of 0 Years.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 10th and France ranks 10th of 41 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and France in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.9 Years | 71 Years | 0.1 Years | France |
| 1970s | 72.8 Years | 73.2 Years | 0.4 Years | France |
| 1980s | 75.64 Years | 75.57 Years | 0.0778 Years | Australia |
| 1990s | 77.92 Years | 77.97 Years | 0.05 Years | France |
| 2000s | 80.54 Years | 80.29 Years | 0.25 Years | Australia |
| 2010s | 82.3 Years | 82.32 Years | 0.02 Years | France |
| 2020s | 83.14 Years | 82.5 Years | 0.64 Years | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Australia or France?
- Australia, at 83 Years against 83 Years in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Australia and France?
- 0 Years, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Australia and France rank globally for life expectancy?
- Australia ranks 10th and France ranks 10th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on life expectancy at birth, and at ages 40, 60, 65 and 80 years old. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.