EU27_2020 · 2021 · demo_mlexpec

Life expectancy by age and sex

Name: Life expectancy by age and sex — European Union (27), 2021
Creator: eupublicdata
Published: 2026-05-19
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

European Union (27), 2021

77.2

European Union (27), 2021

▼ 0.4% vs 2020 (77.5)

Analysis

In 2021, European Union (27)'s life expectancy by age and sex decreased by 0.4% compared to 2020, reaching 77.2.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.0% (from 78.0 in 2016).

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

European Union (27) timeline (last 15 years)

2010 2024

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Source: Eurostat · demo_mlexpec