FR · 2022 · tps00208

Life expectancy at birth by sex

France, 2022

Life expectancy at birth by sex
170.2%
France, 2022
▼ 0.5% vs 2021 (171.0%)
Analysis

In 2022, France's life expectancy at birth by sex decreased by 0.5% compared to 2021, reaching 170.2%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 166.6%.

France ranks 3rd 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 0.7% (from 171.4% in 2017).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00208, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
102.2%
EU-27: 166.6%
France timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023