Cyprus vs Ireland: Life expectancy at birth

Cyprus
81.91
in 2021
Ireland
81.6
in 2021
Cyprus rank
14th
Ireland rank
17th

Life expectancy at birth over time

  • Cyprus
  • Ireland
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 81.91 against 81.6 in Ireland, a difference of 0.31.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 14th and Ireland ranks 17th of 184 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 79.62 78.37 1.25 Cyprus
2010s 81.75 81.11 0.6441 Cyprus
2020s 81.99 81.65 0.3383 Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Cyprus or Ireland?
Cyprus, at 81.91 against 81.6 in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Cyprus and Ireland?
0.31, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cyprus and Ireland rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
Cyprus ranks 14th and Ireland ranks 17th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at birth (years). 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 (years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed