Finland vs Israel: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Finland
84.67 years
in 2023
Israel
84.59 years
in 2023
Finland rank
30th
Israel rank
31st
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Finland
- Israel
How they compare
Finland currently reports 84.67 years against 84.59 years in Israel, a difference of 0.08 years.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Israel ahead.
Finland ranks 30th and Israel ranks 31st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Israel in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 70.3 years | 69.09 years | 1.21 years | Finland |
| 1960s | 72.93 years | 71.79 years | 1.14 years | Finland |
| 1970s | 75.94 years | 74.1 years | 1.84 years | Finland |
| 1980s | 78.53 years | 77.52 years | 1.01 years | Finland |
| 1990s | 80.04 years | 80.07 years | 0.0263 years | Israel |
| 2000s | 82.23 years | 82.3 years | 0.0708 years | Israel |
| 2010s | 83.92 years | 84.2 years | 0.2854 years | Israel |
| 2020s | 84.48 years | 84.65 years | 0.1677 years | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Finland or Israel?
- Finland, at 84.67 years against 84.59 years in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Finland and Israel?
- 0.08 years, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Israel?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Israel rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Finland ranks 30th and Israel ranks 31st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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