Estonia vs Romania: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference
Estonia
8.3 Years
in 2024
Romania
7.5 Years
in 2024
Estonia rank
3rd
Romania rank
4th
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference over time
- Estonia
- Romania
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 8.3 Years against 7.5 Years in Romania, a difference of 0.8 Years.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
Across all 57 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 4th of 7 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.85 Years | 4.45 Years | 4.4 Years | Estonia |
| 1970s | 9.48 Years | 4.64 Years | 4.84 Years | Estonia |
| 1980s | 9.56 Years | 5.74 Years | 3.82 Years | Estonia |
| 1990s | 11.48 Years | 7.38 Years | 4.1 Years | Estonia |
| 2000s | 10.97 Years | 7.36 Years | 3.61 Years | Estonia |
| 2010s | 9.09 Years | 7.34 Years | 1.75 Years | Estonia |
| 2020s | 8.5 Years | 7.64 Years | 0.86 Years | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy — life expectancy difference, Estonia or Romania?
- Estonia, at 8.3 Years against 7.5 Years in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy — life expectancy difference between Estonia and Romania?
- 0.8 Years, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Romania?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Romania rank globally for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
- Estonia ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 4th of 7 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (female-male). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on life expectancy at birth, and at ages 40, 60, 65 and 80 years old. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.