EU27_2020 · 2021 · tps00208

Life expectancy at birth by sex

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

European Union (27), 2021

165.8%

European Union (27), 2021

▼ 0.4% vs 2020 (166.4%)

Analysis

In 2021, European Union (27)'s life expectancy at birth by sex decreased by 0.4% compared to 2020, reaching 165.8%.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.0% (from 167.4% in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00208, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

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2012 2023

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Source: Eurostat · tps00208