Life expectancy at age 60 in Greece

Greece: Life expectancy at age 60 was 22.63 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
22.63
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
32nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
23.85
in 2018
All-time low
21.81
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Life expectancy at age 60 in Greece, 2000–2021

05101520252000201020212000: 21.82001: 22.22002: 22.22003: 22.32004: 22.52005: 22.72006: 22.92007: 22.72008: 232009: 23.32010: 23.42011: 23.52012: 23.22013: 23.72014: 23.82015: 23.42016: 23.72017: 23.52018: 23.82019: 23.72020: 23.42021: 22.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Greece recorded 22.63 for life expectancy at age 60 in 2021.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60 in Greece peaked at 23.85 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 21.81, in 2000.

That places Greece 32nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.55 21.81 23.26 10
2010s 23.58 23.25 23.85 10
2020s 23 22.63 23.37 2

Countries ranked near Greece

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  6. 35 United States 22.01 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at age 60 in Greece?
Life expectancy at age 60 in Greece was 22.63 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 23.85 in 2018.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 21.81 in 2000.
How does Greece rank for life expectancy at age 60?
Greece ranks 32nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is life expectancy at age 60 rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at age 60 (years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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