Australia vs Ireland: Mortality rates age 65 by sex
Australia
1.01
in 2023
Ireland
1.02
in 2023
Australia rank
213th
Ireland rank
211th
Mortality rates age 65 by sex over time
- Australia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.02 against 1.01 in Australia, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Australia ranks 213th and Ireland ranks 211th of 236 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.75 | 3.87 | 0.1185 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 3.73 | 3.95 | 0.2164 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 3.33 | 3.55 | 0.2203 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 2.53 | 3.22 | 0.6957 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 1.84 | 2.46 | 0.6251 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.26 | 1.7 | 0.4341 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1 | 1.18 | 0.1765 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.03 | 1.05 | 0.0206 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates age 65 by sex, Australia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 1.02 against 1.01 in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates age 65 by sex between Australia and Ireland?
- 0.01, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ireland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Ireland rank globally for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Australia ranks 213th and Ireland ranks 211th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.