Austria vs Cyprus: Life expectancy

Austria
81.5 years
in 2020
Cyprus
81.39 years
in 2020
Austria rank
21st
Cyprus rank
23rd

Life expectancy over time

  • Austria
  • Cyprus
020406080187019452020

How they compare

Austria currently reports 81.5 years against 81.39 years in Cyprus, a difference of 0.11 years.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1913 it was Cyprus ahead.

Austria ranks 21st and Cyprus ranks 23rd of 162 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 7 and Cyprus in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Cyprus Difference Ahead
1910s 45.1 years 47.46 years 2.36 years Cyprus
1920s 53.65 years 48.46 years 5.19 years Austria
1930s 57.75 years 48.5 years 9.25 years Austria
1950s 66.18 years 67.6 years 1.42 years Cyprus
1960s 69.34 years 69.32 years 0.0179 years Austria
1970s 70.71 years 71.88 years 1.17 years Cyprus
1980s 73.33 years 75.02 years 1.69 years Cyprus
1990s 76.26 years 74.34 years 1.92 years Austria
2000s 78.88 years 77.33 years 1.54 years Austria
2010s 80.81 years 80.32 years 0.4961 years Austria
2020s 81.5 years 81.39 years 0.1131 years Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Austria or Cyprus?
Austria, at 81.5 years against 81.39 years in Cyprus as of 2020.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Austria and Cyprus?
0.11 years, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Cyprus?
20 years are reported by both, from 1913 to 2020.
How do Austria and Cyprus rank globally for life expectancy?
Austria ranks 21st and Cyprus ranks 23rd 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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About this data

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.