Austria vs Portugal: Life expectancy by age and sex
Austria
82.1
in 2024
Portugal
82.5
in 2024
Austria rank
16th
Portugal rank
13th
Life expectancy by age and sex over time
- Austria
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 82.5 against 82.1 in Austria, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 13th of 61 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71.38 | 68.66 | 2.72 | Austria |
| 1980s | 74.08 | 72.93 | 1.15 | Austria |
| 1990s | 76.83 | 75.17 | 1.66 | Austria |
| 2000s | 79.51 | 78.3 | 1.21 | Austria |
| 2010s | 81.36 | 81.15 | 0.21 | Austria |
| 2020s | 81.6 | 81.86 | 0.26 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by age and sex, Austria or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 82.5 against 82.1 in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by age and sex between Austria and Portugal?
- 0.4, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for life expectancy by age and sex?
- Austria ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 13th of 61 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Life expectancy by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.