Latvia vs Poland: Life expectancy (Organisation)

Latvia
76.4 Years
in 2024
Poland
78.5 Years
in 2024
Latvia rank
7th
Poland rank
4th

Life expectancy (Organisation) over time

  • Latvia
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 78.5 Years against 76.4 Years in Latvia, a difference of 2.1 Years.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 7th and Poland ranks 4th of 7 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 71.08 Years 75.16 Years 4.09 Years Poland
2010s 74.47 Years 77.31 Years 2.84 Years Poland
2020s 75.02 Years 77.12 Years 2.1 Years Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Latvia or Poland?
Poland, at 78.5 Years against 76.4 Years in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Latvia and Poland?
2.1 Years, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Poland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Poland rank globally for life expectancy?
Latvia ranks 7th and Poland ranks 4th of 7 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.