Greece vs Ireland: Life expectancy men women
Greece
84.33
in 2023
Ireland
84.48
in 2023
Greece rank
35th
Ireland rank
33rd
Life expectancy men women over time
- Greece
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 84.48 against 84.33 in Greece, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 35th and Ireland ranks 33rd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 7 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 70.11 | 69.4 | 0.7089 | Greece |
| 1960s | 73.3 | 72.58 | 0.7217 | Greece |
| 1970s | 76.04 | 74.24 | 1.79 | Greece |
| 1980s | 78.5 | 76.54 | 1.97 | Greece |
| 1990s | 80.6 | 78.43 | 2.16 | Greece |
| 2000s | 82.35 | 80.99 | 1.36 | Greece |
| 2010s | 83.74 | 83.45 | 0.2902 | Greece |
| 2020s | 83.69 | 84.14 | 0.4475 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy men women, Greece or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 84.48 against 84.33 in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy men women between Greece and Ireland?
- 0.15, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for life expectancy men women?
- Greece ranks 35th and Ireland ranks 33rd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy men women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.