France vs Ireland: Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region
France
83 Year
in 2024
Ireland
83.1 Year
in 2024
France rank
10th
Ireland rank
9th
Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region over time
- France
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 83.1 Year against 83 Year in France, a difference of 0.1 Year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.
France ranks 10th and Ireland ranks 9th of 49 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.97 Year | 75.59 Year | 2.38 Year | France |
| 2000s | 80.29 Year | 78.7 Year | 1.59 Year | France |
| 2010s | 82.32 Year | 81.44 Year | 0.88 Year | France |
| 2020s | 82.5 Year | 82.52 Year | 0.02 Year | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region, France or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 83.1 Year against 83 Year in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region between France and Ireland?
- 0.1 Year, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ireland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do France and Ireland rank globally for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- France ranks 10th and Ireland ranks 9th 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.