EL · 2021 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Greece, 2021
Life expectancy by age and sex
77.4
Greece, 2021
▼ 1.8% vs 2020 (78.8)
Analysis
In 2021, Greece's life expectancy by age and sex decreased by 1.8% compared to 2020, reaching 77.4.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 77.2.
Greece ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.9% (from 78.9 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
100.3%
EU-27: 77.2
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec