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Raw eggs keep a lot longer. Interestingly, hard-boiled eggs do not keep nearly as long as raw eggs, which can last three to five weeks in the refrigerator. There is a good reason for this.When a hen lays an egg, it puts a naturally protective coating on the outside of the shell.ith egg dyeing just around the corner, many may be wondering how long hard-boiled eggs can be kept before they spoil. Generally, hard-boiled eggs can last a week in the refrigerator.
When eggs are hard-boiled, this protective coating is completely removed, which is why hard-boiled eggs only last for one week, while raw eggs can be good for up to five weeks if kept unwashed in their shells and in a refrigerator at or slightly below 40 degrees Fahrenheit.