Canada vs Netherlands: Life expectancy at birth oecd
Canada
81.6
in 2021
Netherlands
81.4
in 2021
Canada rank
17th
Netherlands rank
20th
Life expectancy at birth oecd over time
- Canada
- Netherlands
How they compare
Canada currently reports 81.6 against 81.4 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Netherlands ahead.
Canada ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 20th of 49 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 76.26 | 76.45 | 0.19 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 78.14 | 77.57 | 0.57 | Canada |
| 2000s | 80.19 | 79.45 | 0.74 | Canada |
| 2010s | 81.85 | 81.59 | 0.26 | Canada |
| 2020s | 81.65 | 81.4 | 0.25 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth oecd, Canada or Netherlands?
- Canada, at 81.6 against 81.4 in Netherlands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth oecd between Canada and Netherlands?
- 0.2, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Netherlands?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Netherlands rank globally for life expectancy at birth oecd?
- Canada ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 20th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth oecd. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.