Austria vs Greece: Life expectancy (Our World)

Austria
81.96
in 2023
Greece
81.86
in 2023
Austria rank
38th
Greece rank
41st

Life expectancy (Our World) over time

  • Austria
  • Greece
020406080187019462023

How they compare

Austria currently reports 81.96 against 81.86 in Greece, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greece ahead.

Austria ranks 38th and Greece ranks 41st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Greece Difference Ahead
1950s 67.08 68.02 0.9333 Greece
1960s 69.83 71.06 1.23 Greece
1970s 71.34 73.49 2.16 Greece
1980s 74 75.88 1.88 Greece
1990s 76.73 77.86 1.13 Greece
2000s 79.42 79.44 0.0129 Greece
2010s 81.26 80.97 0.2912 Austria
2020s 81.72 80.97 0.7519 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Austria or Greece?
Austria, at 81.96 against 81.86 in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Austria and Greece?
0.1, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Greece?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Austria and Greece rank globally for life expectancy?
Austria ranks 38th and Greece ranks 41st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
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