FR · 2020 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
France, 2020
Life expectancy by age and sex
85.3
France, 2020
▼ 0.7% vs 2019 (85.9)
Analysis
In 2020, France's life expectancy by age and sex decreased by 0.7% compared to 2019, reaching 85.3.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 83.2.
France ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.4% (from 85.6 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
102.5%
EU-27: 83.2
France timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec