FI · 2017 · tps00208

Life expectancy at birth by sex

Finland, 2017

Life expectancy at birth by sex
169.0%
Finland, 2017
▲ 0.1% vs 2016 (168.8%)
Analysis

In 2017, Finland's life expectancy at birth by sex increased by 0.1% compared to 2016, reaching 169.0%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 167.2%.

Finland ranks 6th 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 1.0% (from 167.4% in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
101.1%
EU-27: 167.2%
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