FR · 2021 · tps00205

Life expectancy at birth by sex

France, 2021

Life expectancy at birth by sex
165
France, 2021
▲ 0.1% vs 2020 (165)
Analysis

In 2021, France's life expectancy at birth by sex increased by 0.1% compared to 2020, reaching 165.

France accounts for 102.9% of the EU-27 total of 160.

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 fallen by 0.4% (from 165 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00205, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
102.9%
EU-27: 160
France timeline (last 15 years)
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