Finland vs IDA total: Life expectancy at birth, male
Finland
79.8 years
in 2024
IDA total
63.52 years
in 2024
Finland rank
36th
IDA total rank
38th
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- Finland
- IDA total
How they compare
Finland currently reports 79.8 years against 63.52 years in IDA total, a difference of 16.28 years.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times IDA total's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 36th and IDA total ranks 38th of 218 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | IDA total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.6 years | 43.86 years | 21.74 years | Finland |
| 1970s | 67.3 years | 47.09 years | 20.21 years | Finland |
| 1980s | 70.27 years | 50.75 years | 19.52 years | Finland |
| 1990s | 72.54 years | 53.08 years | 19.46 years | Finland |
| 2000s | 75.39 years | 57.09 years | 18.3 years | Finland |
| 2010s | 78.27 years | 60.62 years | 17.65 years | Finland |
| 2020s | 79.2 years | 62.52 years | 16.68 years | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Finland or IDA total?
- Finland, at 79.8 years against 63.52 years in IDA total as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Finland and IDA total?
- 16.28 years, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and IDA total?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Finland and IDA total rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Finland ranks 36th and IDA total ranks 38th 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, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.