Denmark vs Greece: Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region
Denmark
82 Year
in 2024
Greece
81.9 Year
in 2024
Denmark rank
19th
Greece rank
20th
Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region over time
- Denmark
- Greece
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 82 Year against 81.9 Year in Greece, a difference of 0.1 Year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Denmark ranks 19th and Greece ranks 20th of 49 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.64 Year | 77.79 Year | 2.15 Year | Greece |
| 2000s | 77.91 Year | 79.54 Year | 1.63 Year | Greece |
| 2010s | 80.55 Year | 81.02 Year | 0.47 Year | Greece |
| 2020s | 81.58 Year | 81.12 Year | 0.46 Year | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region, Denmark or Greece?
- Denmark, at 82 Year against 81.9 Year in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region between Denmark and Greece?
- 0.1 Year, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Greece?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Greece rank globally for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Denmark ranks 19th and Greece ranks 20th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.