Lithuania vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference

Lithuania
-8.6 Years
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-3.9 Years
in 2024
Lithuania rank
6th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
9th

Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference over time

  • Lithuania
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-12-10-8-6-4196019922024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports -3.9 Years against -8.6 Years in Lithuania, a difference of 4.7 Years.

Across all 47 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Lithuania ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 7 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s -8.35 Years -6.25 Years 2.1 Years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s -9.57 Years -5.81 Years 3.76 Years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s -11.19 Years -5.23 Years 5.96 Years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s -11.66 Years -4.4 Years 7.26 Years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s -10.5 Years -3.76 Years 6.74 Years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s -9.04 Years -3.98 Years 5.06 Years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy — life expectancy difference, Lithuania or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at -3.9 Years against -8.6 Years in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy — life expectancy difference between Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
4.7 Years, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
Lithuania ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 7 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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Indicator
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (male-female)
Unit
Years
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 3,074 data points, 1960–2025
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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.