Netherlands vs Poland: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (male-female)
Netherlands
-2.8 Years
in 2024
Poland
-7.4 Years
in 2024
Netherlands rank
1st
Poland rank
4th
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (male-female) over time
- Netherlands
- Poland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports -2.8 Years against -7.4 Years in Poland, a difference of 4.6 Years.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 1st and Poland ranks 4th of 7 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.9 Years | -6.06 Years | 1.16 Years | Netherlands |
| 1970s | -6.12 Years | -7.36 Years | 1.24 Years | Netherlands |
| 1980s | -6.66 Years | -8.2 Years | 1.54 Years | Netherlands |
| 1990s | -5.86 Years | -8.75 Years | 2.89 Years | Netherlands |
| 2000s | -4.56 Years | -8.56 Years | 4 Years | Netherlands |
| 2010s | -3.46 Years | -8.06 Years | 4.6 Years | Netherlands |
| 2020s | -3.1 Years | -7.76 Years | 4.66 Years | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy — life expectancy difference, Netherlands or Poland?
- Netherlands, at -2.8 Years against -7.4 Years in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy — life expectancy difference between Netherlands and Poland?
- 4.6 Years, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
- Netherlands ranks 1st and Poland 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 (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.