Womens life expectancy at birth in Greece

Greece: Womens life expectancy at birth was 84.33 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
84.33
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
35th
of 236 countries
All-time high
84.33
in 2023
All-time low
68.11
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Womens life expectancy at birth in Greece, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, womens life expectancy at birth in Greece stood at 84.33. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, womens life expectancy at birth in Greece peaked at 84.33 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 68.11, in 1950.

That places Greece 35th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 70.11 68.11 71.71 10
1960s 73.3 72.4 74.38 10
1970s 76.04 75.17 77.35 10
1980s 78.5 77.25 79.77 10
1990s 80.6 79.94 81.23 10
2000s 82.35 81.34 83.41 10
2010s 83.74 83.35 84.11 10
2020s 83.69 82.61 84.33 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 32 Iceland 84.51 compare
  2. 33 Ireland 84.48 compare
  3. 34 Slovenia 84.34 compare
  4. 36 Belgium 84.33 compare
  5. 37 Austria 84.32 compare
  6. 38 United Arab Emirates 84.2 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is womens life expectancy at birth in Greece?
Womens life expectancy at birth in Greece was 84.33 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 84.33 in 2023.
What is the lowest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 68.11 in 1950.
How does Greece rank for womens life expectancy at birth?
Greece ranks 35th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is womens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Womens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Womens life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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