Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Poland

Poland: Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure was 78.63 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
78.63
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
68th
of 229 countries
All-time high
78.63
in 2023
All-time low
58.33
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Poland, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Poland is 78.63, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Poland peaked at 78.63 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58.33, in 1950.

That places Poland 68th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Poland, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 58.33
1951 58.86 +0.9%
1952 59.69 +1.4%
1953 61.31 +2.7%
1954 62.28 +1.6%
1955 63.06 +1.2%
1956 63.43 +0.6%
1957 64.44 +1.6%
1958 64.89 +0.7%
1959 66.41 +2.3%
1960 67.08 +1.0%
1961 67.8 +1.1%
1962 68.04 +0.4%
1963 68.32 +0.4%
1964 68.94 +0.9%
1965 69.39 +0.6%
1966 69.66 +0.4%
1967 69.9 +0.4%
1968 69.84 -0.1%
1969 69.84 -0.0%
1970 69.56 -0.4%
1971 69.83 +0.4%
1972 70.14 +0.5%
1973 70.7 +0.8%
1974 70.66 -0.1%
1975 70.63 -0.0%
1976 70.4 -0.3%
1977 70.33 -0.1%
1978 70.38 +0.1%
1979 70.25 -0.2%
1980 70.48 +0.3%
1981 70.61 +0.2%
1982 70.92 +0.4%
1983 70.81 -0.1%
1984 70.6 -0.3%
1985 70.53 -0.1%
1986 70.55 +0.0%
1987 70.77 +0.3%
1988 70.82 +0.1%
1989 70.82 -0.0%
1990 70.61 -0.3%
1991 70.65 +0.1%
1992 70.9 +0.3%
1993 71.34 +0.6%
1994 71.68 +0.5%
1995 71.96 +0.4%
1996 72.25 +0.4%
1997 72.59 +0.5%
1998 72.85 +0.4%
1999 73.22 +0.5%
2000 73.64 +0.6%
2001 74.18 +0.7%
2002 74.52 +0.5%
2003 74.77 +0.3%
2004 74.94 +0.2%
2005 75.13 +0.2%
2006 75.25 +0.2%
2007 75.41 +0.2%
2008 75.58 +0.2%
2009 75.91 +0.4%
2010 76.28 +0.5%
2011 76.57 +0.4%
2012 76.78 +0.3%
2013 77.08 +0.4%
2014 77.31 +0.3%
2015 77.59 +0.4%
2016 77.64 +0.1%
2017 77.72 +0.1%
2018 77.62 -0.1%
2019 77.92 +0.4%
2020 76.59 -1.7%
2021 75.64 -1.2%
2022 77.92 +3.0%
2023 78.63 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 62.27 58.33 66.41 10
1960s 68.88 67.08 69.9 10
1970s 70.29 69.56 70.7 10
1980s 70.69 70.48 70.92 10
1990s 71.81 70.61 73.22 10
2000s 74.93 73.64 75.91 10
2010s 77.25 76.28 77.92 10
2020s 77.2 75.64 78.63 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 65 Northern Mariana Islands 78.81 compare
  2. 66 New Caledonia 78.77 compare
  3. 67 Saudi Arabia 78.73 compare
  4. 69 Wallis and Futuna 78.63 compare
  5. 70 Croatia 78.58 compare
  6. 71 Slovakia 78.34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Poland?
Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Poland was 78.63 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 78.63 in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 58.33 in 1950.
How does Poland rank for life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure?
Poland ranks 68th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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