Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Poland

Poland: Life satisfaction vs life expectancy was 78.63 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
78.63
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
69th
of 236 countries
All-time high
78.63
in 2023
All-time low
75.64
in 2021
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Poland, 2011–2023

0204060802011201720232011: 76.62012: 76.82013: 77.12014: 77.32015: 77.62016: 77.62017: 77.72018: 77.62019: 77.92020: 76.62021: 75.62022: 77.92023: 78.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Poland recorded 78.63 for life satisfaction vs life expectancy in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 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 satisfaction vs life expectancy in Poland peaked at 78.63 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 75.64, in 2021.

Poland ranks 69th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Poland, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 76.57 —
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%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 78.63 is below the median for high income countries, which is 81, 97% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 78.63 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.72, 99% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 77.36 76.57 77.92 9
2020s 77.2 75.64 78.63 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 66 Northern Mariana Islands 78.81 compare
  2. 67 New Caledonia 78.77 compare
  3. 68 Saudi Arabia 78.73 compare
  4. 70 Wallis and Futuna 78.63 compare
  5. 71 Croatia 78.58 compare
  6. 72 Slovakia 78.34 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Poland?
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Poland was 78.63 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 78.63 in 2023.
What is the lowest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 75.64 in 2021.
How does Poland rank for life satisfaction vs life expectancy?
Poland ranks 69th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life satisfaction vs life expectancy rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from 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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Indicator
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy
Source
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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