Estonia vs United Kingdom: Life expectation at birth by sex
Estonia
83.04
in 2023
United Kingdom
83.21
in 2023
Estonia rank
52nd
United Kingdom rank
49th
Life expectation at birth by sex over time
- Estonia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 83.21 against 83.04 in Estonia, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Estonia ranks 52nd and United Kingdom ranks 49th of 236 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 71.1 | 72.52 | 1.42 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 73.92 | 74.33 | 0.408 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 74.61 | 75.59 | 0.9809 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 74.68 | 77.43 | 2.75 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 74.91 | 79.18 | 4.27 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 78.03 | 81.08 | 3.05 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 81.64 | 82.83 | 1.18 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 82.51 | 82.82 | 0.3163 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectation at birth by sex, Estonia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 83.21 against 83.04 in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectation at birth by sex between Estonia and United Kingdom?
- 0.17, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and United Kingdom?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and United Kingdom rank globally for life expectation at birth by sex?
- Estonia ranks 52nd and United Kingdom ranks 49th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectation at birth by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.