FR · 2018 · tps00208
Life expectancy at birth by sex
France, 2018
Life expectancy at birth by sex
171.6%
France, 2018
▲ 0.1% vs 2017 (171.4%)
Analysis
In 2018, France's life expectancy at birth by sex increased by 0.1% compared to 2017, reaching 171.6%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 167.4%.
France ranks 2nd 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 0.2% (from 171.2% in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00208, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
102.5%
EU-27: 167.4%
France timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00208