Ethiopia vs Greenland: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females
Ethiopia
6.68 years
in 2023
Greenland
6.64 years
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
174th
Greenland rank
177th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females over time
- Ethiopia
- Greenland
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 6.68 years against 6.64 years in Greenland, a difference of 0.04 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 174th and Greenland ranks 177th of 236 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.83 years | 4.87 years | 0.0346 years | Greenland |
| 1960s | 5.13 years | 6.22 years | 1.1 years | Greenland |
| 1970s | 5.1 years | 6.02 years | 0.9192 years | Greenland |
| 1980s | 5 years | 6.11 years | 1.11 years | Greenland |
| 1990s | 5.08 years | 6.12 years | 1.05 years | Greenland |
| 2000s | 5.46 years | 6.4 years | 0.941 years | Greenland |
| 2010s | 6.25 years | 6.61 years | 0.3542 years | Greenland |
| 2020s | 6.51 years | 6.64 years | 0.1265 years | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females, Ethiopia or Greenland?
- Ethiopia, at 6.68 years against 6.64 years in Greenland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females between Ethiopia and Greenland?
- 0.04 years, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Greenland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Greenland rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females?
- Ethiopia ranks 174th and Greenland ranks 177th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remaining period life expectancy at age 80 among females, in a given year.