Life expectancy by age and sex

In 2024, Greece's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.3% compared to 2023, reaching 79.4.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 78.9.

Greece ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.3% (from 79.2 in 2019).

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