Luxembourg vs Spain: Life expectancy at birth
Luxembourg
82.78
in 2021
Spain
82.66
in 2021
Luxembourg rank
7th
Spain rank
9th
Life expectancy at birth over time
- Luxembourg
- Spain
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 82.78 against 82.66 in Spain, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 7th and Spain ranks 9th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.54 | 80.1 | 0.5671 | Spain |
| 2010s | 82.14 | 82.42 | 0.2734 | Spain |
| 2020s | 82.8 | 82.29 | 0.5111 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Luxembourg or Spain?
- Luxembourg, at 82.78 against 82.66 in Spain as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Luxembourg and Spain?
- 0.12, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Luxembourg and Spain rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Luxembourg ranks 7th and Spain ranks 9th 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.