HR · 2021 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Croatia, 2021
Life expectancy by age and sex
79.7
Croatia, 2021
▼ 1.2% vs 2020 (80.7)
Analysis
In 2021, Croatia's life expectancy by age and sex decreased by 1.2% compared to 2020, reaching 79.7.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 82.9.
Croatia ranks 20th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 2.0% (from 81.3 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
96.1%
EU-27: 82.9
Croatia timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec