Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Greece

Greece: Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy was 81.86 years in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
81.86 years
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
41st
of 236 countries
All-time high
81.86 years
in 2023
All-time low
79.94 years
in 2022
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Greece, 2011–2023

0204060802011201720232011: 80.6 years2012: 80.4 years2013: 81.1 years2014: 81.1 years2015: 80.8 years2016: 81.3 years2017: 81 years2018: 81.5 years2019: 81.3 years2020: 81.5 years2021: 80.5 years2022: 79.9 years2023: 81.9 years

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

Greece recorded 81.86 years for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Greece peaked at 81.86 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 79.94 years, in 2022.

That places Greece 41st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 81.01 years 80.42 years 81.5 years 9
2020s 80.97 years 79.94 years 81.86 years 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 38 Austria 81.96 years compare
  2. 39 Denmark 81.93 years compare
  3. 40 Finland 81.91 years compare
  4. 42 Puerto Rico 81.69 years compare
  5. 43 Cyprus 81.65 years compare
  6. 44 Slovenia 81.6 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Greece?
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Greece was 81.86 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 81.86 years in 2023.
What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 79.94 years in 2022.
How does Greece rank for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy?
Greece ranks 41st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,068 data points, 2011–2023
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Period life expectancy at birth.