Estonia vs United Kingdom: Period versus cohort life expectancy
Estonia
78.8
in 2019
United Kingdom
80.96
in 2022
Estonia rank
29th
United Kingdom rank
26th
Period versus cohort life expectancy over time
- Estonia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 80.96 against 78.8 in Estonia, a difference of 2.16.
Across all 61 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 41 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.67 | 70.83 | 2.16 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 70.26 | 71.34 | 1.08 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 70.16 | 72.53 | 2.36 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 70.12 | 74.57 | 4.45 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 69.25 | 76.61 | 7.37 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 72.64 | 78.92 | 6.28 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 77.39 | 80.94 | 3.55 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher period versus cohort life expectancy, Estonia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 80.96 against 78.8 in Estonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in period versus cohort life expectancy between Estonia and United Kingdom?
- 2.16, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and United Kingdom?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2019.
- How do Estonia and United Kingdom rank globally for period versus cohort life expectancy?
- Estonia ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 26th 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.