Greece vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Life expectancy at birth, female

Greece
84.4 years
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
73.67 years
in 2024
Greece rank
31st
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
33rd

Life expectancy at birth, female over time

  • Greece
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 84.4 years against 73.67 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 10.73 years.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 31st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 33rd of 218 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1960s 73.3 years 47.25 years 26.05 years Greece
1970s 76.04 years 54.09 years 21.95 years Greece
1980s 78.46 years 61.35 years 17.1 years Greece
1990s 80.21 years 65.44 years 14.77 years Greece
2000s 81.66 years 68.9 years 12.76 years Greece
2010s 83.83 years 71.6 years 12.23 years Greece
2020s 83.8 years 72.62 years 11.18 years Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Greece or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Greece, at 84.4 years against 73.67 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Greece and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
10.73 years, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Greece and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
Greece ranks 31st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 33rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,256 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.