Life expectancy by age and sex

In 1997, Finland's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.5% compared to 1996, reaching 73.5.

Finland ranks 13th 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 2.5% (from 71.7 in 1992).

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