Estonia vs United Kingdom: Life expectancy of women vs. men
Estonia
83.04 years
in 2023
United Kingdom
83.21 years
in 2023
Estonia rank
52nd
United Kingdom rank
49th
Life expectancy of women vs. men over time
- Estonia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 83.21 years against 83.04 years in Estonia, a difference of 0.17 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Estonia ranks 52nd and United Kingdom ranks 49th of 236 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 71.1 years | 72.52 years | 1.42 years | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 73.92 years | 74.33 years | 0.4079 years | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 74.61 years | 75.59 years | 0.9811 years | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 74.68 years | 77.43 years | 2.75 years | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 74.91 years | 79.18 years | 4.27 years | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 78.03 years | 81.08 years | 3.04 years | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 81.64 years | 82.83 years | 1.18 years | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 82.51 years | 82.82 years | 0.3165 years | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy of women vs. men, Estonia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 83.21 years against 83.04 years in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy of women vs. men between Estonia and United Kingdom?
- 0.17 years, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and United Kingdom?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and United Kingdom rank globally for life expectancy of women vs. men?
- Estonia ranks 52nd and United Kingdom ranks 49th 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 of women vs. men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.