Poland, Republic of vs United States: Life Expectancy at Birth
Poland, Republic of
78.41
in 2024
United States
78.89
in 2024
Poland, Republic of rank
62nd
United States rank
61st
Life Expectancy at Birth over time
- Poland, Republic of
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 78.89 against 78.41 in Poland, Republic of, a difference of 0.48.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States ahead.
Poland, Republic of ranks 62nd and United States ranks 61st of 216 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland, Republic of | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.85 | 70.17 | 1.32 | United States |
| 1970s | 70.46 | 72.23 | 1.76 | United States |
| 1980s | 70.87 | 74.47 | 3.6 | United States |
| 1990s | 71.87 | 75.85 | 3.98 | United States |
| 2000s | 74.85 | 77.45 | 2.6 | United States |
| 2010s | 77.29 | 78.67 | 1.38 | United States |
| 2020s | 77.12 | 77.6 | 0.4888 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Poland, Republic of or United States?
- United States, at 78.89 against 78.41 in Poland, Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Poland, Republic of and United States?
- 0.48, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland, Republic of and United States?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Poland, Republic of and United States rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Poland, Republic of ranks 62nd and United States ranks 61st 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.