Central Europe and the Baltics vs Japan: Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population)
Central Europe and the Baltics
77.92 years
in 2024
Japan
84.04 years
in 2024
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
8th
Japan rank
10th
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population) over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 84.04 years against 77.92 years in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 6.12 years.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 8th and Japan ranks 10th of 47 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.9 years | 70.07 years | 1.17 years | Japan |
| 1970s | 70.05 years | 74.07 years | 4.03 years | Japan |
| 1980s | 70.45 years | 77.46 years | 7 years | Japan |
| 1990s | 71.16 years | 79.71 years | 8.55 years | Japan |
| 2000s | 73.79 years | 82.03 years | 8.24 years | Japan |
| 2010s | 76.5 years | 83.59 years | 7.09 years | Japan |
| 2020s | 76.61 years | 84.22 years | 7.6 years | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Central Europe and the Baltics or Japan?
- Japan, at 84.04 years against 77.92 years in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Central Europe and the Baltics and Japan?
- 6.12 years, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Japan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Japan rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 8th and Japan ranks 10th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Life expectancy at birth, total (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.