Life expectancy by age and sex

In 2024, Finland's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.7% compared to 2023, reaching 82.2.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 81.5.

Finland ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.1% (from 82.1 in 2019).

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