Cyprus vs Greece: Life Expectancy at Birth
Cyprus
81.82
in 2024
Greece
81.84
in 2024
Cyprus rank
40th
Greece rank
39th
Life Expectancy at Birth over time
- Cyprus
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 81.84 against 81.82 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greece ahead.
Cyprus ranks 40th and Greece ranks 39th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.05 | 70.98 | 5.93 | Greece |
| 1970s | 68.49 | 73.42 | 4.93 | Greece |
| 1980s | 74.32 | 75.81 | 1.5 | Greece |
| 1990s | 76.66 | 77.57 | 0.9146 | Greece |
| 2000s | 79.15 | 79.1 | 0.045 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 81.28 | 81.16 | 0.1257 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 81.14 | 81.15 | 0.0056 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Cyprus or Greece?
- Greece, at 81.84 against 81.82 in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Cyprus and Greece?
- 0.02, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Greece?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Greece rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Cyprus ranks 40th and Greece ranks 39th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.