Estonia vs Poland: Period versus cohort life expectancy
Estonia
78.8
in 2019
Poland
78.39
in 2023
Estonia rank
29th
Poland rank
31st
Period versus cohort life expectancy over time
- Estonia
- Poland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 78.8 against 78.39 in Poland, a difference of 0.41.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 29th and Poland ranks 31st of 41 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.67 | 65.56 | 3.11 | Estonia |
| 1960s | 70.26 | 68.96 | 1.29 | Estonia |
| 1970s | 70.16 | 70.31 | 0.144 | Poland |
| 1980s | 70.12 | 70.67 | 0.557 | Poland |
| 1990s | 69.25 | 71.78 | 2.54 | Poland |
| 2000s | 72.64 | 74.93 | 2.29 | Poland |
| 2010s | 77.39 | 77.22 | 0.165 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher period versus cohort life expectancy, Estonia or Poland?
- Estonia, at 78.8 against 78.39 in Poland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in period versus cohort life expectancy between Estonia and Poland?
- 0.41, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Poland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2019.
- How do Estonia and Poland rank globally for period versus cohort life expectancy?
- Estonia ranks 29th and Poland ranks 31st of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Period versus cohort life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.