Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Ireland

Ireland: Life expectancy prados de la escosura was 82.47 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
82.47
World rank
11th
of 162 countries
All-time high
82.47
in 2020
All-time low
42.34
in 1870
Years of data
24
1870–2020

Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Ireland, 1870–2020

0204060801870194520201870: 42.31880: 45.41890: 46.91900: 49.51913: 53.91925: 57.61929: 581933: 58.61938: 59.21950: 65.61955: 681960: 70.21965: 70.61970: 70.81975: 71.71980: 72.51985: 73.61990: 74.81995: 75.52000: 76.52005: 78.92010: 80.52015: 81.42020: 82.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, life expectancy prados de la escosura in Ireland stood at 82.47. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy prados de la escosura in Ireland peaked at 82.47 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 42.34, in 1870.

Ireland ranks 11th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Ireland, 1870 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1870 42.34 —
1880 45.35 +7.1%
1890 46.89 +3.4%
1900 49.45 +5.5%
1913 53.85 +8.9%
1925 57.65 +7.1%
1929 57.96 +0.5%
1933 58.59 +1.1%
1938 59.22 +1.1%
1950 65.57 +10.7%
1955 68 +3.7%
1960 70.17 +3.2%
1965 70.64 +0.7%
1970 70.83 +0.3%
1975 71.69 +1.2%
1980 72.54 +1.2%
1985 73.56 +1.4%
1990 74.84 +1.7%
1995 75.48 +0.9%
2000 76.54 +1.4%
2005 78.92 +3.1%
2010 80.52 +2.0%
2015 81.42 +1.1%
2020 82.47 +1.3%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 82.47 is above the median for high income countries, which is 79.38, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 82.47 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.98, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 42.34 42.34 42.34 1
1880s 45.35 45.35 45.35 1
1890s 46.89 46.89 46.89 1
1900s 49.45 49.45 49.45 1
1910s 53.85 53.85 53.85 1
1920s 57.81 57.65 57.96 2
1930s 58.91 58.59 59.22 2
1950s 66.78 65.57 68 2
1960s 70.41 70.17 70.64 2
1970s 71.26 70.83 71.69 2
1980s 73.05 72.54 73.56 2
1990s 75.16 74.84 75.48 2
2000s 77.73 76.54 78.92 2
2010s 80.97 80.52 81.42 2
2020s 82.47 82.47 82.47 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 8 Singapore 82.86 compare
  2. 9 New Zealand 82.74 compare
  3. 10 Iceland 82.58 compare
  4. 12 Sweden 82.43 compare
  5. 13 Italy 82.4 compare
  6. 14 Israel 82.36 compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy prados de la escosura in Ireland?
Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Ireland was 82.47 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 82.47 in 2020.
What is the lowest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 42.34 in 1870.
How does Ireland rank for life expectancy prados de la escosura?
Ireland ranks 11th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is life expectancy prados de la escosura rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy prados de la escosura. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy prados de la escosura
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
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