India vs Ireland: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference
India
-3.1 Years
in 2024
Ireland
-3.3 Years
in 2024
India rank
2nd
Ireland rank
4th
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference over time
- India
- Ireland
How they compare
India currently reports -3.1 Years against -3.3 Years in Ireland, a difference of 0.2 Years.
Across all 47 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 2nd and Ireland ranks 4th of 41 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4 Years | -3.8 Years | 5.2 Years | India |
| 1970s | 0.7 Years | -5.67 Years | 6.37 Years | India |
| 1980s | -0.6625 Years | -5.54 Years | 4.88 Years | India |
| 1990s | -1.6 Years | -5.55 Years | 3.95 Years | India |
| 2000s | -2.65 Years | -4.96 Years | 2.31 Years | India |
| 2010s | -3.12 Years | -4.03 Years | 0.91 Years | India |
| 2020s | -3.12 Years | -3.48 Years | 0.36 Years | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy — life expectancy difference, India or Ireland?
- India, at -3.1 Years against -3.3 Years in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy — life expectancy difference between India and Ireland?
- 0.2 Years, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Ireland?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do India and Ireland rank globally for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
- India ranks 2nd and Ireland ranks 4th 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.