Portugal vs United Kingdom: Remaining life expectancy at different ages males

Portugal
79.44
in 2023
United Kingdom
79.36
in 2023
Portugal rank
39th
United Kingdom rank
40th

Remaining life expectancy at different ages males over time

  • Portugal
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 79.44 against 79.36 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 84 shared years of data; in 1940 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Portugal ranks 39th and United Kingdom ranks 40th of 236 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1940s 50.35 62.14 11.79 United Kingdom
1950s 58.35 67.16 8.81 United Kingdom
1960s 62.18 68.24 6.06 United Kingdom
1970s 65.74 69.38 3.65 United Kingdom
1980s 69.61 71.59 1.99 United Kingdom
1990s 71.68 73.92 2.23 United Kingdom
2000s 74.91 76.65 1.73 United Kingdom
2010s 77.98 79.06 1.08 United Kingdom
2020s 78.58 78.89 0.3073 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages males, Portugal or United Kingdom?
Portugal, at 79.44 against 79.36 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages males between Portugal and United Kingdom?
0.08, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Kingdom?
84 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2023.
How do Portugal and United Kingdom rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages males?
Portugal ranks 39th and United Kingdom ranks 40th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Remaining life expectancy at different ages males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Remaining life expectancy at different ages males
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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