Albania vs Poland: Life expectancy

Albania
76.99 years
in 2020
Poland
76.94 years
in 2020
Albania rank
46th
Poland rank
47th

Life expectancy over time

  • Albania
  • Poland
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 76.99 years against 76.94 years in Poland, a difference of 0.05 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Poland ahead.

Albania ranks 46th and Poland ranks 47th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 5 and Poland in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Poland Difference Ahead
1870s 26.63 years 31.35 years 4.72 years Poland
1880s 27.3 years 32.11 years 4.82 years Poland
1890s 28.33 years 32.55 years 4.22 years Poland
1900s 29.72 years 36.97 years 7.25 years Poland
1910s 32.02 years 39.72 years 7.71 years Poland
1920s 34.6 years 49 years 14.4 years Poland
1930s 37.67 years 50.6 years 12.93 years Poland
1950s 56.57 years 63.67 years 7.1 years Poland
1960s 61.49 years 68.65 years 7.16 years Poland
1970s 66.6 years 70.02 years 3.41 years Poland
1980s 70.5 years 70.15 years 0.352 years Albania
1990s 73.75 years 71.3 years 2.45 years Albania
2000s 76.01 years 74.41 years 1.6 years Albania
2010s 78.29 years 76.87 years 1.42 years Albania
2020s 76.99 years 76.94 years 0.0469 years Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Albania or Poland?
Albania, at 76.99 years against 76.94 years in Poland as of 2020.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Albania and Poland?
0.05 years, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Poland?
24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Albania and Poland rank globally for life expectancy?
Albania ranks 46th and Poland ranks 47th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

Average number of years a newborn would live if age-specific mortality rates in the current year were to stay the same throughout its life.