Greece
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Global rank#39out of 217 countries
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Historical trend

81.878.976.073.170.2196019922024Greece · 2024: 81.84 yearsGreece

Analytical takeaways

  • Greece records 81.84 years for Life expectancy at birth, total (years) in 2024, ranking #39 globally out of 217 countries.
  • Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 70.43 years in 1960 to 81.84 years in 2024, a gain of 11.40 years.
  • The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.

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