Canada vs Luxembourg: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference
Canada
-4.3 Years
in 2024
Luxembourg
-4.5 Years
in 2024
Canada rank
13th
Luxembourg rank
16th
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference over time
- Canada
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Canada currently reports -4.3 Years against -4.5 Years in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.2 Years.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Canada ranks 13th and Luxembourg ranks 16th of 41 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -7.27 Years | -7.17 Years | 0.1 Years | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | -6.84 Years | -7.24 Years | 0.4 Years | Canada |
| 1990s | -5.92 Years | -6.9 Years | 0.98 Years | Canada |
| 2000s | -4.76 Years | -5.8 Years | 1.04 Years | Canada |
| 2010s | -4.18 Years | -4.82 Years | 0.64 Years | Canada |
| 2020s | -4.5 Years | -4.22 Years | 0.28 Years | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy — life expectancy difference, Canada or Luxembourg?
- Canada, at -4.3 Years against -4.5 Years in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy — life expectancy difference between Canada and Luxembourg?
- 0.2 Years, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Luxembourg?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Luxembourg rank globally for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
- Canada ranks 13th and Luxembourg ranks 16th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (male-female). 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.