FR · 2003 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
France, 2003
Life expectancy by age and sex
79.3
France, 2003
▼ 0.1% vs 2002 (79.4)
Analysis
In 2003, France's life expectancy by age and sex decreased by 0.1% compared to 2002, reaching 79.3.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 77.7.
France ranks 5th 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 0.8% (from 78.7 in 1998).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2003
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2003
102.1%
EU-27: 77.7
France timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec