Euro Area (EA) vs Hong Kong, China: Life Expectancy at Birth
Euro Area (EA)
81.7
in 2022
Hong Kong, China
85.39
in 2024
Euro Area (EA) rank
1st
Hong Kong, China rank
3rd
Life Expectancy at Birth over time
- Euro Area (EA)
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 85.39 against 81.7 in Euro Area (EA), a difference of 3.69.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Euro Area (EA) ahead.
Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd of 1 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Euro Area (EA) averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong, China in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro Area (EA) | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.2 | 68.37 | 1.83 | Euro Area (EA) |
| 1970s | 72.16 | 72.52 | 0.3598 | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 74.68 | 76.09 | 1.41 | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 76.84 | 78.84 | 2 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 79.32 | 81.84 | 2.52 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 81.6 | 84.08 | 2.48 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 81.6 | 84.9 | 3.3 | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Euro Area (EA) or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 85.39 against 81.7 in Euro Area (EA) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Euro Area (EA) and Hong Kong, China?
- 3.69, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro Area (EA) and Hong Kong, China?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Euro Area (EA) and Hong Kong, China rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd of 1 groups.
- 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.