Cyprus vs Italy: Life expectancy at birth

Cyprus
81.91
in 2021
Italy
82.2
in 2021
Cyprus rank
14th
Italy rank
12th

Life expectancy at birth over time

  • Cyprus
  • Italy
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Italy currently reports 82.2 against 81.91 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.29.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Cyprus ranks 14th and Italy ranks 12th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 79.62 80.5 0.8799 Italy
2010s 81.75 82.38 0.6312 Italy
2020s 81.99 82.07 0.0811 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Cyprus or Italy?
Italy, at 82.2 against 81.91 in Cyprus as of 2021.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Cyprus and Italy?
0.29, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Italy?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cyprus and Italy rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
Cyprus ranks 14th and Italy ranks 12th 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