How many years of comparable data are there for Guernsey and Ireland?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guernsey vs Ireland: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality

Guernsey

0.0763

in 2023

Ireland

0.0763

in 2023

Guernsey rank

201st

Ireland rank

202nd

Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time

Guernsey
Ireland

How they compare

Guernsey currently reports 0.0763 against 0.0763 in Ireland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.

Guernsey ranks 201st and Ireland ranks 202nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guernsey averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guernsey	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.1058	0.1453	0.0395	Ireland
1960s	0.1045	0.1214	0.0169	Ireland
1970s	0.102	0.1095	0.0075	Ireland
1980s	0.0964	0.0975	0.0012	Ireland
1990s	0.0909	0.0904	0.0005	Guernsey
2000s	0.0841	0.0845	0.0004	Ireland
2010s	0.0786	0.0784	0.0002	Guernsey
2020s	0.0773	0.0765	0.0008	Guernsey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Guernsey or Ireland?: Guernsey, at 0.0763 against 0.0763 in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Guernsey and Ireland?: 0, with Guernsey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guernsey and Ireland?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guernsey and Ireland rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?: Guernsey ranks 201st and Ireland ranks 202nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.