Ireland vs Portugal: Life expectancy at age 60
Ireland
23.9
in 2021
Portugal
23.99
in 2021
Ireland rank
22nd
Portugal rank
21st
Life expectancy at age 60 over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 23.99 against 23.9 in Ireland, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Ireland ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 21st of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.68 | 22.07 | 0.3883 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 23.7 | 23.75 | 0.0532 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 23.95 | 23.8 | 0.1485 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, Ireland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 23.99 against 23.9 in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60 between Ireland and Portugal?
- 0.09, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for life expectancy at age 60?
- Ireland ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 21st of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.