Finland vs Ireland: Life expectancy at birth who gho

Finland
81.53
in 2021
Ireland
81.6
in 2021
Finland rank
19th
Ireland rank
17th

Life expectancy at birth who gho over time

  • Finland
  • Ireland
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 81.6 against 81.53 in Finland, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 19th and Ireland ranks 17th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 78.77 78.37 0.3937 Finland
2010s 80.88 81.11 0.2301 Ireland
2020s 81.54 81.65 0.11 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth who gho, Finland or Ireland?
Ireland, at 81.6 against 81.53 in Finland as of 2021.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth who gho between Finland and Ireland?
0.07, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for life expectancy at birth who gho?
Finland ranks 19th and Ireland ranks 17th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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