Life expectancy at age 15 in Greece
Greece: Life expectancy at age 15 was 91.45 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
91.45
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
36th
of 236 countries
All-time high
91.45
in 2100
All-time low
70.83
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Life expectancy at age 15 in Greece, 1950–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Greece recorded 91.45 for life expectancy at age 15 in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Greece peaked at 91.45 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 70.83, in 1950.
That places Greece 36th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 15 in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 70.83 | — |
| 1951 | 71.25 | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 71.73 | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 71.8 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 72.25 | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 72.72 | +0.6% |
| 1956 | 72.13 | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 72.31 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 73.58 | +1.7% |
| 1959 | 73.38 | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 74.23 | +1.2% |
| 1961 | 74.02 | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 73.83 | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 74.07 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 73.85 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 74.69 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 74.98 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 74.38 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 74.33 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 74.82 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 75.4 | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 75.49 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 75.18 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 75.33 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 75.75 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 75.65 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 75.85 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 75.75 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 76.35 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 76.48 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 76.19 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 76.53 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 76.74 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 76.95 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 77.15 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 77.44 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 77.76 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 77.32 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 78.1 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 78.18 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 78.29 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 78.32 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 78.21 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 78.55 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 78.68 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 78.68 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 78.78 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 79.11 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 78.97 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 79.07 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 79.04 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 79.47 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 79.56 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 79.59 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 79.83 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 80.1 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 80.19 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 80.08 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 80.51 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 80.76 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 80.96 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 81.01 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 80.8 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 81.44 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 81.5 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 81.17 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 81.64 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 81.34 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 81.87 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 81.72 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 81.89 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 80.91 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 80.45 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 82.2 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 82.34 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 82.52 | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 82.68 | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 82.84 | +0.2% |
| 2028 | 83 | +0.2% |
| 2029 | 83.17 | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 83.33 | +0.2% |
| 2031 | 83.48 | +0.2% |
| 2032 | 83.63 | +0.2% |
| 2033 | 83.78 | +0.2% |
| 2034 | 83.92 | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 84.06 | +0.2% |
| 2036 | 84.19 | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 84.33 | +0.2% |
| 2038 | 84.47 | +0.2% |
| 2039 | 84.6 | +0.1% |
| 2040 | 84.73 | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 84.86 | +0.1% |
| 2042 | 84.99 | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 85.11 | +0.1% |
| 2044 | 85.25 | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 85.37 | +0.1% |
| 2046 | 85.5 | +0.2% |
| 2047 | 85.61 | +0.1% |
| 2048 | 85.73 | +0.1% |
| 2049 | 85.84 | +0.1% |
| 2050 | 85.97 | +0.2% |
| 2051 | 86.09 | +0.1% |
| 2052 | 86.21 | +0.1% |
| 2053 | 86.33 | +0.1% |
| 2054 | 86.45 | +0.1% |
| 2055 | 86.56 | +0.1% |
| 2056 | 86.68 | +0.1% |
| 2057 | 86.81 | +0.1% |
| 2058 | 86.91 | +0.1% |
| 2059 | 87.03 | +0.1% |
| 2060 | 87.15 | +0.1% |
| 2061 | 87.26 | +0.1% |
| 2062 | 87.39 | +0.1% |
| 2063 | 87.5 | +0.1% |
| 2064 | 87.63 | +0.1% |
| 2065 | 87.73 | +0.1% |
| 2066 | 87.84 | +0.1% |
| 2067 | 87.95 | +0.1% |
| 2068 | 88.06 | +0.1% |
| 2069 | 88.17 | +0.1% |
| 2070 | 88.28 | +0.1% |
| 2071 | 88.39 | +0.1% |
| 2072 | 88.5 | +0.1% |
| 2073 | 88.6 | +0.1% |
| 2074 | 88.71 | +0.1% |
| 2075 | 88.82 | +0.1% |
| 2076 | 88.94 | +0.1% |
| 2077 | 89.04 | +0.1% |
| 2078 | 89.15 | +0.1% |
| 2079 | 89.25 | +0.1% |
| 2080 | 89.35 | +0.1% |
| 2081 | 89.45 | +0.1% |
| 2082 | 89.56 | +0.1% |
| 2083 | 89.67 | +0.1% |
| 2084 | 89.76 | +0.1% |
| 2085 | 89.86 | +0.1% |
| 2086 | 89.98 | +0.1% |
| 2087 | 90.08 | +0.1% |
| 2088 | 90.19 | +0.1% |
| 2089 | 90.29 | +0.1% |
| 2090 | 90.4 | +0.1% |
| 2091 | 90.51 | +0.1% |
| 2092 | 90.62 | +0.1% |
| 2093 | 90.71 | +0.1% |
| 2094 | 90.83 | +0.1% |
| 2095 | 90.94 | +0.1% |
| 2096 | 91.03 | +0.1% |
| 2097 | 91.14 | +0.1% |
| 2098 | 91.24 | +0.1% |
| 2099 | 91.34 | +0.1% |
| 2100 | 91.45 | +0.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 91.45 is above the median for high income countries, which is 90.84, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greece's 91.45 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.85, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 72.2 | 70.83 | 73.58 | 10 |
| 1960s | 74.32 | 73.83 | 74.98 | 10 |
| 1970s | 75.72 | 75.18 | 76.48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.23 | 76.19 | 78.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.67 | 78.21 | 79.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.91 | 79.04 | 80.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.34 | 80.8 | 81.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.2 | 80.45 | 83.17 | 10 |
| 2030s | 83.98 | 83.33 | 84.6 | 10 |
| 2040s | 85.3 | 84.73 | 85.84 | 10 |
| 2050s | 86.5 | 85.97 | 87.03 | 10 |
| 2060s | 87.67 | 87.15 | 88.17 | 10 |
| 2070s | 88.77 | 88.28 | 89.25 | 10 |
| 2080s | 89.82 | 89.35 | 90.29 | 10 |
| 2090s | 90.88 | 90.4 | 91.34 | 10 |
| 2100s | 91.45 | 91.45 | 91.45 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 34 Belgium 91.5 compare
- 35 Faroe Islands 91.49 compare
- 37 Cyprus 91.44 compare
- 38 Chile 91.43 compare
- 39 Martinique 91.36 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0175 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 15 in Greece?
- Life expectancy at age 15 in Greece was 91.45 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 91.45 in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.83 in 1950.
- How does Greece rank for life expectancy at age 15?
- Greece ranks 36th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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