Life expectancy by age and sex

In 1996, Denmark's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.5% compared to 1995, reaching 78.3.

Denmark ranks 16th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.3% (from 78.1 in 1991).

Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.