Ireland vs Israel: Life expectancy

Ireland
82.41
in 2023
Israel
82.41
in 2023
Ireland rank
28th
Israel rank
29th

Life expectancy over time

  • Ireland
  • Israel
020406080190119622023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 82.41 against 82.41 in Israel, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Israel ahead.

Ireland ranks 28th and Israel ranks 29th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Israel in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Israel Difference Ahead
1950s 67.81 67.58 0.23 Ireland
1960s 70.41 70.22 0.1844 Ireland
1970s 71.52 72.12 0.5966 Israel
1980s 73.58 75.56 1.97 Israel
1990s 75.59 78.15 2.55 Israel
2000s 78.53 80.35 1.82 Israel
2010s 81.45 82.41 0.9548 Israel
2020s 82.18 82.61 0.4316 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Ireland or Israel?
Ireland, at 82.41 against 82.41 in Israel as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Ireland and Israel?
0, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Israel?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Israel rank globally for life expectancy?
Ireland ranks 28th and Israel ranks 29th 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
Last refreshed