Greece vs Netherlands: Life expectancy by age and sex
Greece
81.9
in 2024
Netherlands
81.9
in 2024
Greece rank
21st
Netherlands rank
21st
Life expectancy by age and sex over time
- Greece
- Netherlands
How they compare
Greece currently reports 81.9 against 81.9 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Netherlands ahead.
Greece ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 21st of 61 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 76.48 | 76.76 | 0.28 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 77.79 | 77.57 | 0.22 | Greece |
| 2000s | 79.54 | 79.45 | 0.09 | Greece |
| 2010s | 81.02 | 81.51 | 0.49 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 81.12 | 81.6 | 0.48 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by age and sex, Greece or Netherlands?
- Greece, at 81.9 against 81.9 in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by age and sex between Greece and Netherlands?
- 0, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for life expectancy by age and sex?
- Greece ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 21st 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.