Albania vs Croatia: Life expectancy by sex
Albania
81.45 years
in 2023
Croatia
81.69 years
in 2023
Albania rank
69th
Croatia rank
66th
Life expectancy by sex over time
- Albania
- Croatia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 81.69 years against 81.45 years in Albania, a difference of 0.24 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Croatia ahead.
Albania ranks 69th and Croatia ranks 66th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Croatia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 51.92 years | 64.26 years | 12.34 years | Croatia |
| 1960s | 63.32 years | 70.49 years | 7.17 years | Croatia |
| 1970s | 70.51 years | 74.2 years | 3.69 years | Croatia |
| 1980s | 74.52 years | 75.3 years | 0.7845 years | Croatia |
| 1990s | 77.11 years | 76.25 years | 0.8623 years | Albania |
| 2000s | 79.34 years | 78.79 years | 0.5517 years | Albania |
| 2010s | 80.72 years | 80.76 years | 0.0371 years | Croatia |
| 2020s | 80.39 years | 81.03 years | 0.6337 years | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by sex, Albania or Croatia?
- Croatia, at 81.69 years against 81.45 years in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by sex between Albania and Croatia?
- 0.24 years, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Croatia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Croatia rank globally for life expectancy by sex?
- Albania ranks 69th and Croatia ranks 66th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth among females, in a given year.