Poland vs Ukraine: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference
Poland
7.4 Years
in 2024
Ukraine
9.6 Years
in 2024
Poland rank
4th
Ukraine rank
2nd
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference over time
- Poland
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 9.6 Years against 7.4 Years in Poland, a difference of 2.2 Years.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.3 times Poland's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 4th and Ukraine ranks 2nd of 7 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.06 Years | 6.89 Years | 0.83 Years | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 7.38 Years | 8.79 Years | 1.41 Years | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 8.2 Years | 9.31 Years | 1.11 Years | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 8.75 Years | 10.57 Years | 1.82 Years | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 8.56 Years | 11.47 Years | 2.91 Years | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 8.06 Years | 9.92 Years | 1.86 Years | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 7.76 Years | 10.94 Years | 3.18 Years | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy — life expectancy difference, Poland or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 9.6 Years against 7.4 Years in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy — life expectancy difference between Poland and Ukraine?
- 2.2 Years, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
- Poland ranks 4th and Ukraine ranks 2nd 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.