Israel vs Netherlands: Life expectancy

Israel
83.3 Years
in 2024
Netherlands
81.9 Years
in 2024
Israel rank
6th
Netherlands rank
3rd

Life expectancy over time

  • Israel
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 83.3 Years against 81.9 Years in Netherlands, a difference of 1.4 Years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Netherlands ahead.

Israel ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 3rd of 41 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 72.41 Years 74.68 Years 2.27 Years Netherlands
1980s 74.96 Years 76.45 Years 1.49 Years Netherlands
1990s 77.5 Years 77.57 Years 0.07 Years Netherlands
2000s 80.21 Years 79.45 Years 0.76 Years Israel
2010s 82.28 Years 81.51 Years 0.77 Years Israel
2020s 82.94 Years 81.6 Years 1.34 Years Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Israel or Netherlands?
Israel, at 83.3 Years against 81.9 Years in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Israel and Netherlands?
1.4 Years, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Netherlands?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Israel and Netherlands rank globally for life expectancy?
Israel ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 3rd 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

Indicator
Life expectancy
Unit
Years
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 3,041 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.