Croatia vs Poland: Life expectancy at birth source comparison

Croatia
78.58
in 2023
Poland
78.63
in 2023
Croatia rank
71st
Poland rank
69th

Life expectancy at birth source comparison over time

  • Croatia
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 78.63 against 78.58 in Croatia, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 71st and Poland ranks 69th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 6 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Poland Difference Ahead
1950s 62.27 62.27 0.001 Poland
1960s 67.97 68.88 0.9104 Poland
1970s 70.52 70.29 0.2356 Croatia
1980s 71.41 70.69 0.7226 Croatia
1990s 72.48 71.81 0.6726 Croatia
2000s 75.24 74.93 0.3089 Croatia
2010s 77.5 77.25 0.2526 Croatia
2020s 77.87 77.2 0.6765 Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth source comparison, Croatia or Poland?
Poland, at 78.63 against 78.58 in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth source comparison between Croatia and Poland?
0.05, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Poland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Poland rank globally for life expectancy at birth source comparison?
Croatia ranks 71st and Poland ranks 69th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth source comparison. 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 at birth source comparison
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed