FR · 2008 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
France, 2008
Life expectancy by age and sex
77.8
France, 2008
▲ 0.3% vs 2007 (77.6)
Analysis
In 2008, France's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.3% compared to 2007, reaching 77.8.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 76.1.
France ranks 8th 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 2.8% (from 75.7 in 2003).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2008
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2008
102.2%
EU-27: 76.1
France timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec