Croatia vs Estonia: Life expectancy
Croatia
77.98 years
in 2020
Estonia
78.34 years
in 2020
Croatia rank
40th
Estonia rank
38th
Life expectancy over time
- Croatia
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 78.34 years against 77.98 years in Croatia, a difference of 0.36 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 40th and Estonia ranks 38th of 162 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 4 and Estonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 70.72 years | 69.62 years | 1.1 years | Croatia |
| 1990s | 72.72 years | 69.28 years | 3.44 years | Croatia |
| 2000s | 75 years | 72.26 years | 2.73 years | Croatia |
| 2010s | 77.18 years | 76.7 years | 0.48 years | Croatia |
| 2020s | 77.98 years | 78.34 years | 0.3586 years | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Croatia or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 78.34 years against 77.98 years in Croatia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Croatia and Estonia?
- 0.36 years, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Estonia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Croatia and Estonia rank globally for life expectancy?
- Croatia ranks 40th and Estonia ranks 38th 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
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.